Plaque
ca. 1870-1890 (made)
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Plaque of thick, heavy porcelain and in the shape of a six-petalled flower. The edge has a double raised rib. Painted off-centre with an iris flower and leaves in greyish-blue.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Plaque, porcelain painted in underglaze blue; Japan, Hirado kilns, Meiji period, ca. 1870-90 |
Physical description | Plaque of thick, heavy porcelain and in the shape of a six-petalled flower. The edge has a double raised rib. Painted off-centre with an iris flower and leaves in greyish-blue. |
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Credit line | Given by David and Annela King |
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Accession number | FE.40-1982 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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