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Dish
- Place of origin:
Jingdezhen (made)
- Date:
1723-1735 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
- Credit Line:
Given by Sir Percival David, Bt
- Museum number:
C.50-1937
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Saucer-shaped dish of porcelain, painted inside in underglaze blue with a formal lotus flowers; outside with red fishes and formal waves in colours over blue outlines.
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen (made)
Date
1723-1735 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
Marks and inscriptions
'da ming Xuande nian zhi' in a double circle, in underglaze blue
Made in the Xuande period of the great Ming dynasty
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Dimensions
Diameter: 19.7 cm
Object history note
The dish bears the label of the David Collection no. 755A.
Descriptive line
Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and transparent coloured enamels; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (with Xuande mark)
Production Note
label
Materials
Porcelain
Techniques
Painted; Glazed
Subjects depicted
Fish; Wave pattern; Lotus flowers
Categories
Ceramics; Porcelain
Collection
East Asia Collection