Lobed ceramic dish ‘Poem’, with Qianlong mark

Ceramic plate with a circular base and scalloped rim and sides imitating flower petals. It is covered with a monochrome olive green or brown glaze with golden flecks, on which a calligraphic poem has been inscribed in the centre in gold glaze, accompanied by two seals. The base bears a four-character seal in gold: ‘大清乾隆仿古’.

Height: 3.5 cm; Diameter: 17 cm