Dish
1660-1675 (made)
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Dish of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with decoration in red and green enamels. In the middle a medallion containing cranes flying among clouds with Buddhist emblems. Key-pattern border; under the rim Buddhist emblems and flames. Over this, which is in blue, are sprays of plum-blossom in red and green.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, with spurious Jiajing mark |
| Physical description | Dish of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with decoration in red and green enamels. In the middle a medallion containing cranes flying among clouds with Buddhist emblems. Key-pattern border; under the rim Buddhist emblems and flames. Over this, which is in blue, are sprays of plum-blossom in red and green. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'da ming Jiajing nian zhi' in underglaze blue
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| Object history | Purchased from Messrs Bluett & Sons. |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.213-1923 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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