Bidspirit auction | Chinese PRC Cloisonne Plate -

Chinese PRC Cloisonne Plate - Marked Lao Tian Li - Chinese Republic period cloisonne plate, 20th century. Depicting an enameled dragon chasing a flaming pearl above lishui waves and mountains against a red ground. Featuring a ruyi head border and profuse clouds on red ground. With incised four-character ”Lao Tian Li” mark along the brass footrim. With paper label marked ”David Jones Ltd.” along the underside. Diameter: 10 in. Condition: There are no signs of repair or restoration when examined under UV light. Pitting throughout, particularly along the waves and mountains. Areas of rubbing and losses to the gilt throughout. Light wear to the footrim.