Finely casted bronze in form of a shallow vessel, wide broad interior to short everted rim. The central body decorated with cloisonne enamel works depicted four variegate color of Qiling, each mouth holding a red-ribbon connected to the centralized embroidery ball interspersed by Bajixiang, the Eight Buddhist Symbols, over scrolling clouds diaper, enclosed within a gilt band conforming the cavetto. The lobed sides with colorful lotus blooms in arrays , before the double gilt bands. The exterior banded with floral motifs. All reserved in pale-turquoise-blue enamel filling ground.
Mark on base, protruding a six gilt script -KaiShu- characters mark, enclosed within a frame border, JingTai Reign Period of Great Ming.

Dimension: 15-1/2" Diam. x 2-1/2" H

Traced numerous tiny-holes of corrosions on enamel filling, No missing wires found on cloisonne works. With normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dents, and trace of declined on gilt. Normal, consider ages and wear. Over all in excellent condition.ÿ


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