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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 136, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

1730-1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish painted with a domestic scene of man and woman playing board game.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in coloured enamels
Brief description
Cer, China, Qing, polychrome
Physical description
Dish painted with a domestic scene of man and woman playing board game.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 16.5cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
a brush, an ink cake and a ruyi on base
Credit line
Julia C. Gulland gift
Object history
Given by Mrs. Julia C. Gulland, accessioned in 1907. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Production
from label
Bibliographic reference
Kenji Yoshida and Brian Durrans (eds), Self and Other : Portraits from Asia and Europe, Osaka: Asahi Shimbun, 2008, no. 207
Collection
Accession number
649-1907

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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