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PLT 00062 |
Cultural Revolution Enamel Serving Tray
This serving tray from the Cultural Revolution is a great example of the propaganda produced and says 'The Red Sun Rises in the East', however the meaning is more complex with the Red Sun representing Chairman Mao and his vital role in the lives of the Chinese people, ie: they are unable to live without the sun or Mao.
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Beijing, China |
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PLT 00089 |
Cultural Revolution Enamel Serving Tray
The scene on this enamel tray is The Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
The quotation from Chairman Mao is, 'Thousands upon thousands of martyrs have heroically laid down their lives for the people; let us hold their banner high and march ahead along the path crimson with their blood!'.
Price: US $75
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Beijing, China |
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PLT 00068 |
Child's Enamel Bowl
This bowl, although not from the Cultural Revolution era, is a nice example of what was produced expressly for children.
Price: US $22
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Beijing, China |
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PLT 00082 |
Cultural Revolution Enamel Bowl
This is a nice bowl with a very interesting scene - a group of fighters including a black African. This of course fits into the belief that revolution would spread world wide.
Price: US $30
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Beijing, China |
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PLT 00114 |
Cultural Revolution Enamel Cup with Cover This is a very impressive enamel cup with hand painted flowers and is unusual in the fact that traditional Chinese characters are used. Price: Location: Beijing, China |
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PLT 00069 |
Cultural Revolution Enamel Cup with Cover
This cup was produced to honor the place Chairman Mao was from, Shaoshan, with an idyllic scene.
Price: US $50
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Beijing, China |
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PLT 00121 |
30th Anniversary Enamel Cup
A celebration on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of a Construction Factory in 1982. This factory was attached to the Beijing People's Machinery Factory. Price: US $20 more.... Location: Beijing, China |
