Dish
1662-1722 (made)
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Porcelain dish painted in underglaze blue. At the centre, flowers and a grasshopper in a medallion, surrounded by eight radiating panels, containing flowering plants and trees . On the rim, a narrow band of plum blossom and peonies. Under the rim, sprays of flowers and fruit.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain with underglaze blue decoration, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Porcelain dish painted in underglaze blue. At the centre, flowers and a grasshopper in a medallion, surrounded by eight radiating panels, containing flowering plants and trees . On the rim, a narrow band of plum blossom and peonies. Under the rim, sprays of flowers and fruit. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An artemisia leaf in a double circle, in underglaze blue |
| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Other number | Loan no. 472 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.674-1910 |
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| Record created | December 16, 2008 |
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