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| Keywords: Owen Jones - Examples of Chinese Ornament - 1867 - plate 086.png 085 LXXXVI 86 087 Portion of a painted china Dish four dragons guarding the labyrinth form the subject of the composition the flowers are most artistically arranged in the fragmentary style The four dragons as Jones calls them do not look like typical dragons in Chinese art Could these four creatures be some kind of birds maybe a Phoenix Again like in his comment on plate LXXIII Jones calls the Chinese character in the centre a labyrinth But isn �t it just a stylized Shou character or something similar PD-old-100-1923 Porcelain of China Porcelain designs Floral designs in China Animals in Chinese art 寿 | ||||
