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Plato de porcelana en rojo, azul y blanco "Los...

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Plato de porcelana en rojo, azul y blanco "Los Ocho Inmortales", con marca Qianlong Porcelain deep dish with blue, red and white underglaze decorations. Inside, a medallion framed by a double blue circle shows the scene of a wise old man, dressed in a long robe and holding a long staff, accompanied by a young deer, arranged on a background of raging waves made in red. The outer border shows the same background of large red waves, but on them are arranged the Eight Immortals, dressed in rich robes and carrying their distinctive attributes or An Baxian, some of them. The Eight Immortals are deities of Chinese mythology who are believed to have existed in an earthly form, and dedicated their lives to the search for immortality, which they attained through the Tao. On the base shows a six-character seal done in underglaze blue "大清乾隆年制" Height: 3.8 cm; Diameter: 17.5 cm.