Les Oies du frère Philippe
Plate
ca. 1740 (made)
ca. 1740 (made)
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Plate of porcelain, painted in black, red and gilt, with a subject taking from an engraving after a painting by Nicholas Lancert, Les Oies du frère Philippe. In the middle, in black with red flesh tones, with a group of figures in European costume; on the left, two ladies with attendant page holding a sun-shade over them; on the right before the door of a building a monk holding back a youth in jacket and breeches with bare legs and sandals; inner border of cresting and on the rim foliate scrolls in dark red and gold.
Object details
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| Title | Les Oies du frère Philippe (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Plate, porcelain painted in black, red and gilt, with a subject taking from an engraving after a painting by Nicholas Lancert, Les Oies du frère Philippe, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, ca. 1740 |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain, painted in black, red and gilt, with a subject taking from an engraving after a painting by Nicholas Lancert, Les Oies du frère Philippe. In the middle, in black with red flesh tones, with a group of figures in European costume; on the left, two ladies with attendant page holding a sun-shade over them; on the right before the door of a building a monk holding back a youth in jacket and breeches with bare legs and sandals; inner border of cresting and on the rim foliate scrolls in dark red and gold. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr W. G. Gulland |
| Production | label |
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| Bibliographic reference | Jourdain, Margaret and R. Soame Jenyns, Chinese export art in the Eighteenth century, London: Spring Books, 1967, fig. 92 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.229-1931 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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