Plate
ca. 1720 (made)
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Plate, porcelain, with sloping rim, incised and coloured underglaze blue and painted in enamels and gilt. The recessed base is painted in the centre with a medallion with the arms of Lutwyche, or a tiger passant gules, with the crest, A tiger's head erased gules, tufted, maned or. In pretence is the coat of Bagnall, Ermine two bars or overall a lion rampant azure. There is an empty motto scroll beneath, in red, pale blue enamel, and gold. Round the well are four cartouche with floral sprays in red and gold. Encircling the rim to either side are a dragon and a phoenix incised in the porcelain and coloured in underglaze blue with a flower spray between them, with an outer border of cash diaper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, polychrome enamels, and gold |
| Brief description | Plate, porcelain, incised and painted in underglaze blue and polychrome enamels and gold, with coat of arms, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign period, ca. 1720. |
| Physical description | Plate, porcelain, with sloping rim, incised and coloured underglaze blue and painted in enamels and gilt. The recessed base is painted in the centre with a medallion with the arms of Lutwyche, or a tiger passant gules, with the crest, A tiger's head erased gules, tufted, maned or. In pretence is the coat of Bagnall, Ermine two bars or overall a lion rampant azure. There is an empty motto scroll beneath, in red, pale blue enamel, and gold. Round the well are four cartouche with floral sprays in red and gold. Encircling the rim to either side are a dragon and a phoenix incised in the porcelain and coloured in underglaze blue with a flower spray between them, with an outer border of cash diaper. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr P. Cooke |
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| Accession number | FE.48-1978 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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