Dish
ca. 1765 (made)
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Plate, porcelain, of octangular shape with sloping flat rim, painted in famille rose enamels with the arms of Raymond with Webster accollée. Painted with a design of a scholar and three ladies with fans in a garden with bamboo and rocks to the left. Above the two shields. The dexter shield is of Raymond, Argent three bars sable, and the sinister Webster of Cheshire, Argent a cross patonce between four mullets sable; crest, A dester arm embowed in armour grasping a battle axe all proper. The crest surrounded in flowers. Round the rim are pointed sprays of peony, mallow, and otters.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in famille rose enamels |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain, painted in famille rose enamels with coat of arms, China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign period, ca. 1765 |
| Physical description | Plate, porcelain, of octangular shape with sloping flat rim, painted in famille rose enamels with the arms of Raymond with Webster accollée. Painted with a design of a scholar and three ladies with fans in a garden with bamboo and rocks to the left. Above the two shields. The dexter shield is of Raymond, Argent three bars sable, and the sinister Webster of Cheshire, Argent a cross patonce between four mullets sable; crest, A dester arm embowed in armour grasping a battle axe all proper. The crest surrounded in flowers. Round the rim are pointed sprays of peony, mallow, and otters. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr P. Cooke |
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| Bibliographic reference | Howard, David Santuary. Chinese Armorial Porcelain. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1974, p. 344 |
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| Accession number | FE.63-1978 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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