Large Vintage Chinese Porcelain Elephant Charger With Gilt & Chrystaline Glaze

Description

Extremely fine hand-painted 14" charger with gilt embellishments & rich enamels. The background is crystalline glaze. This is a rare … more Extremely fine hand-painted 14" charger with gilt embellishments & rich enamels. The background is crystalline glaze. This is a rare glaze and also an unusual scene for Chinese porcelain.
Depicts a group of elephants, a family possibly, in their ceremonial parade dress. Gold border and highlights throughout.
Condition is excellent.
Marked on the underside with a reign mark stamped in red.
Vintage, Early Peoples Republic period (1949-1976).
Listed by East2West Furniture.
14" diameter x 1 5/8" tall.
4.4 pounds. less