Colorful birthday picture inset

[Five-colored Birthday Picture Inset]

Five-colored Birthday Picture Inset, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, porcelain plate diameter 22 cm.
The porcelain plate is round and inlaid in the wooden frame for the purpose of inserting the inner center of the screen. The picture depicts the scene of Guo Ziyi’s birthday with 24 big and small figures decorated in colorful colors. The children’s expressions are vividly portrayed, lively, and the whole picture is peaceful and peaceful
The screen was originally made to block the wind. In the Book of Rites, Quli Xia, compiled by Dai Sheng in the Western Han Dynasty, there is “The Son of Heaven should stand by”, and “by” is the screen. In the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, in addition to the practical screen, the most common ones were the insert screen and the hanging screen, which were decorated with various patterns with auspicious meanings or were used as household decoration with drama and novel characters