Note the absolute high quality of. The decoration, and the unusual style and type of the enamels of the flowers. The greatest interesting aspect of this plate rely. In the rare mark. In fact the mark says Especially selected for. Was one of the. Pseudonyms of one of the “Four Famous Officials of the Late Qing”. Member of the Guard Council. See a page here. Mark, and the other one bearing the. This plate is part of a service that could have been commissioned by Zhang. Himself, but I did read. That despite his high official appointments he was not a wealthy person, so more likely the service was gifted to him by the. This also considering the existence of an Imperial dish with the same motif. A super rare dish of outstanding quality, with a great historical relation. The dish has a minute chip only visible on the back, with associated a very short hairline. Except that, the conditions are superb, almost no wear. TEN DOLLARS STARTING PRICE WITH A VERY LOW RESERVE. You will be surprised in seeing that it is just a fraction of its real value. (note that the item is located in Italy). Because sometime a mismatching may occur within. In case of very large and heavy parcels the cost may increase a bit. Buyers, please provide a telephone number. Chinese buyers please provide your full name and address BOTH IN WESTERN AND IN CHINESE CHARACTERS!! Plus a telephone number. Guaranteed genuine as described. See my other listings! Please read the Terms of Sale. Any inquire please feel free to contact me through. The item “Imperial quality Guangxu dragon Chinese dish Zhang Zhidong antique porcelain” is in sale since Thursday, January 21, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Plates”. The seller is “clayandbrush” and is located in Aglio. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
• Age: Pre-1800
• Region of Origin: China
• Original/Reproduction: Original