Chinese Gaiwan Cover Porcelain Famille Rose Gilt Goldfish Red Mark Hong Kong 20C

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Inventory Code: INV4415

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Chinese Gaiwan Cover Porcelain Famille Rose Gilt Goldfish Red Mark Hong Kong 20C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4415

Object: Gaiwan Cover

Material: Porcelain

Origin: Hong Kong

Period: 20th Century

Date: 20th Century

Decoration: Red and gilt goldfish around a central floral medallion with black border decoration

Mark: W.L. Decorated in Hong Kong

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter: 4.3 in / 11.0 cm

Height: 1.3 in / 3.3 cm

CONDITION

VERY GOOD (5/5) – Light age-related wear and minor surface marks. Gilding remains bright and decorative. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Porcelain gaiwan cover decorated with three stylized red and gilt goldfish.
The center features a colorful floral medallion in green, yellow, and black enamels.
Finished with a decorative black border around the rim.
Marked W.L. Decorated in Hong Kong to the underside.
An attractive mid to late 20th century example of export porcelain decoration.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Hong Kong decorated porcelains were produced for both local and export markets during the 20th century.
Goldfish motifs symbolize abundance, prosperity, and good fortune in Chinese decorative arts.
Pieces featuring bright enamels and gilded decoration remain popular with collectors of Asian ceramics.

NOTES

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