Dimensions: 2-1/4" H x 12-1/4" Dia.

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, Kangxi Wucai plate. Thick potted with a shallow body, of a shallow vessel, broad wide cavetto, with a slightly flared lip and shallow draft. All reserved hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white underglaze base color which contrast against the Wucai design color. Wucai or five-color shades and tones, brightly painted in Wucai design, Opaque colors around the exterior, between the filling motif decorated in colorful motif. The Inner center medallion adorned with children playing with a deer beside standing immortal sage, among Fu-bat, enclosed with double fine deep red fine color on the center and on the outer mouth rim. A deer Lu resembles longevity as it is the friend of Shoulao-the god of longevity according to Daoist belief. The Lines of the drawings are clear, the light and dark shades are subtle. The colors are harmonious, elegant and exquisite, the composition is sophisticated, simply a feast for the eye. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous craftsman.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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