The pattern of the lacquer dish is centered on two groups of characters in the middle, one of which is an old man with a long beard in red as a greeting, followed by a lady wearing a crown, gorgeous clothes and hand-cranked feather fans, surrounded by a maid, who leads the way in front, a maid holding the canopy and a maid following. The other group is an old man in green with a happy expression. On the left, the old man in red holds the tray and the maid stands beside him.
At the top of the design, there is also a teenager driving a horse and a carriage to lead a follower to patrol for fun. At the bottom of the pattern, there are four waiters and a child standing opposite each other with a tray. The periphery and middle of the pattern are also decorated with hanging buildings, deer, turtles, birds and Zhong Ding.
The whole design is made of 20 calligraphy and painting. The depiction technique is black hook and iron line drawing, and then flat painting and rendering. The colors are rich and subtle, the faces of the characters are relatively complete, the expressions are vivid and natural, and the portrayal is realistic, showing a peaceful scene of feasting, singing and laughing.