Decorative Brass Plate Round shape with depression in center and a ring shaped foot on bottom. Pattern is carved on top. In the center is shishi, with pine branches overhead and wave shaped foliage underneath. The central medallion is surrounded by geometric line design with bunches of small circles which have been punched in a band on sides of the depression. The rim has four carved shishi interwoven with leaf designs. Outside edge has scroll design band. On the bottom can be seen moulded medallion in center with two dragons surrounding a group of six Chinese characters. One is big, bright, ...

1996.024.010