Dish
18th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Dish of porcelain, octagonal rim, circular base. Painted in red and underglaze blue. In the middle, an octagonal panel containing a vase of flowers, surrounded by a narrow band of floral diaper. On the rim, eight panels of diaper in blue and gold, each broken by a perforated medallion.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with perforation, painted in underglaze blue, overglaze red enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, overglaze red enamel and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, 18th century |
| Physical description | Dish of porcelain, octagonal rim, circular base. Painted in red and underglaze blue. In the middle, an octagonal panel containing a vase of flowers, surrounded by a narrow band of floral diaper. On the rim, eight panels of diaper in blue and gold, each broken by a perforated medallion. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A chrysanthemum (Mark in red and gold, within a double circle in underglaze blue) |
| Gallery label | Plate
Porcelain with openwork roundels decorated in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilding.
Mark: a chrysanthemum medallion
JAPANESE (Arita kilns, Imari type)
About 1700-1725
C.1506-1910(as at 2005) |
| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Other number | Loan no. 260 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.1506-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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