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Plate

ca. 1800-1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, made of porcelain, painted with underglaze cobalt blue decoration of a central landscape ringed by a broad blue pattern later known as a 'Fitzhugh border'.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted with underglaze cobalt blue decoration
Brief description
Plate, porcelain painted with underglaze blue decoration, Jingdezhen, China, c. 1800-10
Physical description
Plate, made of porcelain, painted with underglaze cobalt blue decoration of a central landscape ringed by a broad blue pattern later known as a 'Fitzhugh border'.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.2cm
Credit line
Herbert Minton Gift
Object history
Given by Mr. Herbert Minton, accessioned in 1858. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Gift of Herbert Minton, described as 'old Worcester porcelain'
Bibliographic reference
Kerr, Rose and Luisa E. Mengoni Chinese Export Ceramics London: V&A Publishing, 2011, p.30, pl.29
Collection
Accession number
4805-1858

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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