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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 136, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

ca. 1730-1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish, egg-shell porcelain painted in the centre with a lady and two attnedants, pink edge and green flowered margin; rose-coloured border underneath.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels
Brief description
Cer, China, Qing, polychrome
Physical description
Dish, egg-shell porcelain painted in the centre with a lady and two attnedants, pink edge and green flowered margin; rose-coloured border underneath.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 7.87in
Style
Object history
Purchased from the Bernal Collection, accessioned in 1855. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
1988-1855

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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