[Colorful butterfly rectangular porcelain plate]
Colorful butterfly rectangular porcelain plate, Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, 25.4 cm long, 14.6 cm wide, and 2 cm thick
The porcelain plate is rectangular, one side is decorated with ink and color double lines, and the center is painted with a two-horned peony picture. There are three graceful peonies, one green is in bud, two red flowers are in full bloom, and the surrounding is lined with green leaves of different shades, showing the back of the flowers and leaves. Butterflies and bees are flying. The red peony is more colorful against the white glaze. The picture highlights red and green colors, giving a sense of freshness and brightness
The peony flower has two forks on a flower branch, which looks like two horns, so it is named double-horned peony. Among the colorful porcelain of Kangxi, the double-horned peony is the most common peony pattern