Dish with orchid, fungus, and rock in yellow ground of falangcai painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign 1723-1735

Dish with orchid, fungus, and rock in yellow ground of falangcai painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign 1723-1735

• Image Number: K1B014143N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  This plate has a long mouth, deep wall, short legs and thin fetal bone. The inside of the utensil is plain without lines. The outer wall of the utensil is painted with yellow glaze. One side is smeared with ochre chapped stones, and there are blue leaves and orchids around it. On the other side of the outer wall, there is a poem written in ink, “On the Yunshen Yao Island, a fairy path is opened, and the spring is warm, and the orchids are fragrant.” Among them, the words “The orchids are fragrant” are derived from the five character quatrains of Ye Ziqi of the Ming Dynasty. Before the poem, there is “beautiful woman”, and after it, there are three red seals, “fragrance” and “gentleman”. The bottom of the utensil is provided with two lines of blue Song typeface made in Yongzheng year.