Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Offering Dish. Rhomboid offering dish with hand painted scene of figures in garden, on raised foot.

Size: 2 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.

Famille verte porcelain, flourishing during the Kangxi period of the Qing dynasty (17th–18th centuries), is characterized by its vibrant green enamel palette, often accompanied by reds, yellows, blues, and blacks. Known in Chinese as wucai or “five colors,” this style allowed for detailed and lively decoration, including floral motifs, mythical creatures, and scenes of daily life or courtly activity. Produced primarily in Jingdezhen, famille verte wares are admired for their bold, harmonious colors, intricate brushwork, and balanced compositions, reflecting both technical mastery and aesthetic sophistication. Highly valued by collectors, famille verte porcelain represents a pinnacle of early Qing ceramic artistry and continues to be celebrated for its vibrant, enduring beauty.

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