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Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

1662-1675 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of porcelain, painted in underglaze copper red and cobalt blue with a leaping carp, within a border of aquatic plants and animals; outside border of similar nature.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze copper red and cobalt blue
Brief description
Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze copper red and cobalt blue; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1675
Physical description
Dish of porcelain, painted in underglaze copper red and cobalt blue with a leaping carp, within a border of aquatic plants and animals; outside border of similar nature.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 32.5cm
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr W. G. Gulland
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Kerr, Rose Chinese Ceramics, Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911 London: V&A, 1998, No. 55
Collection
Accession number
C.355-1931

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Record createdJanuary 24, 2008
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