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Dish

ca. 1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of porcelain, painted with overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette. Gold chain-work ground with reserved panels; in the middle, a peacock in his pride; on the rim, four panels of peonies and birds and a coat of arms probably Dutch.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilded
Brief description
Armorial porcelain. Dish, porcelain painted with overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette and gilded, China, Qing dynasty
Physical description
Dish of porcelain, painted with overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette. Gold chain-work ground with reserved panels; in the middle, a peacock in his pride; on the rim, four panels of peonies and birds and a coat of arms probably Dutch.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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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.
Production
label
Subjects depicted
Other number
Loan No. 238
Collection
Accession number
C.1475-1910

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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