Stand
1662-1722 (made)
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Stand of porcelain. Rectangular with four cabriole legs in the form of ogre-heads. Painted on the biscuit with polychrome enamels in the famille verte palette. On the top, a plum-branch and flying birds, surrounded by a border plum-blossom and ice and another of plum-blossom and foliage on a black ground. Round the sides meander and cloud diapers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted on the biscuit with polychrome enamels |
| Brief description | Stand, porcelain painted on the biscuit with polychrome enamels in the famille verte palette, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) |
| Physical description | Stand of porcelain. Rectangular with four cabriole legs in the form of ogre-heads. Painted on the biscuit with polychrome enamels in the famille verte palette. On the top, a plum-branch and flying birds, surrounded by a border plum-blossom and ice and another of plum-blossom and foliage on a black ground. Round the sides meander and cloud diapers. |
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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 | Register |
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| Other number | Loan No. 2648 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.1125-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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