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Dish
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Dish
- Place of origin:
Jingdezhen, China (made)
- Date:
1662-1722 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilded
- Credit Line:
Salting Bequest
- Museum number:
C.1334-1910
- Gallery location:
On Display
Physical description
Dish of porcelain. Circular foot, the rim eight-sided with wavy edge. Painted in three shades of green, red, yellow, manganese-purple, blue enamel and black. In the middle, a game of chess on a terrace. On the rim, eight musical instruments and other emblems. Under the rim powder blue ground.
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen, China (made)
Date
1662-1722 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilded
Marks and inscriptions
'da ming Xuande nian zhi' in underglaze blue Made in the Xuande period of the great Ming dynasty
Dimensions
Width: 24.1 cm
Descriptive line
Dish, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilded, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (with Xuande mark)
Production Note
Register
Materials
Porcelain
Techniques
Painted; Glazed; Gilded
Subjects depicted
Musical instruments; Emblems (symbols); Chess
Categories
Porcelain; Ceramics
Collection code
EAS
