Gilt copper dish with decoration in cloisonne and champleve enamels, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Gilt copper dish with decoration in cloisonne and champleve enamels, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

• Image Number: C1E000215N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Enamel wares
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Metals/Copper
• Description:
  Copper tire, gusset arc wall, and foot ring. The edge of the mouth is carved with a circle of calligons and dragons. On the wall of the device, there is a light blue curling branch of the lotus leaf pattern. There are four round openings. In the openings, there are blue ground seal characters “Wan”, “Shou”, “Wu”, and “Jiang”, which are collectively read as “Long Life without Borders”, or explain the nature of this device. A circle of lotus petal patterns is carved on the belly near the foot, and the two sides of the circle are carved with “Zisun Yongbao” double line four character seal characters.