Chinese 1910s-1920s Large Polychrome Flower Design Overglaze Ovoid Taza Plate

Description

Chinese Early Republic 1910s-1920s Large Polychrome Flower Design Overglaze Ovoid Taza Plate
Large Finer quality Early Republic “Flower Design” ovoid taza plate. Taza plates have a tall foot. This plate is exceptionally thin a sign of quality. The rim of this piece is scalloped in a lotus form. The bowl interior is decorated with blue, red, green and yellow flowers surrounded by colorful foliage. This medallion decoration is surrounded by two red lines. The rim is bordered in yellow, red, purple and green flowers. The underside of the rim is decorated with alternating deep red stylized bats and red peaches. The foot exterior is decorated in a grass design over and underlain with red lines. Great bubbly surfaces, a sign of a wood firing. The base is marked with a red stamp “CHINA”. This piece was probably made in the late 1910s. A large great example from the late Qing Dynasty.
The jar has no chips, cracks or hairlines. The edges are rough but this is an artifact of the pieces production. A piece in great condition and about as close to original production as they come.
Dimensions: Height 2 inches (5 cm), Length 11 1/8 inches (28.2 cm), Width 8 inches (20.2 cm).
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