Tablet
ca. 1852 (made)
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Tablet of porcelain, covered with floral ornament and Chinese inscriptions in underglaze blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain decorated in underglaze cobalt blue |
| Brief description | Tablet, porcelain decorated in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, ca. 1852 |
| Physical description | Tablet of porcelain, covered with floral ornament and Chinese inscriptions in underglaze blue. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Hewitt & Co. (18 Fenchurch Street, London), accessioned in 1852. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Accession number | 3020-1852 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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