PAIR OF LARGE PLATES WITH MONKEYS AND DEERS.
China. Cyclical dated to 1951; but probably later.

Porcelain; painted with overglaze colors; a narrow frame unglazed. On the plates with drawn in corners a representation of a meeting of the families of macaques and deer. The animals watch each other curiously and make carefully contact.

Both animals are also read as rebuses in Chinese. Deer (lu) can be considered as a salary from the state; the word for monkey (hou) means a high government office. 55 x 37cm. Sign and seal: Bi Yuanming (1907-91); but attributed. Condition A.Art trade; Van Ham.

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