Dish
ca. 1740 (made)
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Plate, porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, in the centre are the arms of Salter, Gules, ten billets or (here argent) within a bordure engrailed argent; crest, A cock's head gules, combed and wattled or, charged on the neck with three billets argent (the engrailed border should be charged with hurts-azure roundles) impaling Brooke, in crimson, black, and gold, on the rim above the crest of a cock's head. Round the well is a gilt spearhead border and round the rim one of classic scroll.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamels and gold |
Brief description | Dish, porcelain, painted in enamels and gild with coat of arms, China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign period, ca. 1740 |
Physical description | Plate, porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, in the centre are the arms of Salter, Gules, ten billets or (here argent) within a bordure engrailed argent; crest, A cock's head gules, combed and wattled or, charged on the neck with three billets argent (the engrailed border should be charged with hurts-azure roundles) impaling Brooke, in crimson, black, and gold, on the rim above the crest of a cock's head. Round the well is a gilt spearhead border and round the rim one of classic scroll. |
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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. 290 |
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Accession number | FE.56-1978 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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