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Plate

1730-1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain, deep well, flat rim. Painted on the upper surface with fisherman and boats, houses, water and reeds and a flowering plum tree, in the enamels of the famille verte palette with slight touches of pink; below, are sprays of peony and other pink and crimson flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels
Brief description
Plate, porcelain painted with overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty
Physical description
Plate of porcelain, deep well, flat rim. Painted on the upper surface with fisherman and boats, houses, water and reeds and a flowering plum tree, in the enamels of the famille verte palette with slight touches of pink; below, are sprays of peony and other pink and crimson flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21cm
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Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Andrew Burman
Production
label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.426-1926

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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