Plate
ca. 1750-1825 (made)
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Plate of porcelain, the centre painted with blue floral ornament and the hollow with dragons and trees in colour and gold.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Plate, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, ca. 1750-1825 |
Physical description | Plate of porcelain, the centre painted with blue floral ornament and the hollow with dragons and trees in colour and gold. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Dai Ming Seika nen sei' in blue on base (The Chinese mark of the Chenghua period (1465-88)) |
Gallery label | Plate
Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt
Mark Dai Mihg Seika nen sei on base
Arita ware (Imari type)
JAPANESE; c.1750-1825
585-1875(As at 2005) |
Object history | Purchased from the East & West India Dock Co., accessioned in 1875. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | 585-1875 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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