[Enamel dragon pattern basin]
Enamel dragon pattern basin, clear, 8.2 cm high, 21.5 cm caliber, 29.5 cm folded edge diameter. The old collection of the Qing Palace
The basin has a folded edge and a copper gilded gold rim. The whole body has yellow and blue “Swastika” brocade as the ground pattern, the bottom of the basin is decorated with a coiled dragon, and the surrounding is lined with colorful auspicious clouds and bats with longevity peaches, which means “both happiness and longevity”. The interior and exterior wall decorations are double dragons playing with beads. The folding edge is decorated with colorful clouds, bats, and peach grain
This basin is also a folk tool in the late Qing Dynasty. In view of the dragon decoration on it, it should be a custom work of the court in the folk
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