Saucer
ca. 1730 (made)
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Cinque-lobed saucer of porcelain, painted in Kakiemon style on a white ground with the ‘Double Quail’ pattern of two birds flanked by flowering plants, and with a brown-edged rim.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted in Kakiemon style on a white ground |
Brief description | Cinque-lobed saucer of porcelain, painted in Kakiemon style on a white ground, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1730. |
Physical description | Cinque-lobed saucer of porcelain, painted in Kakiemon style on a white ground with the ‘Double Quail’ pattern of two birds flanked by flowering plants, and with a brown-edged rim. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crossed swords (In underglaze-blue) |
Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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Accession number | C.46-2006 |
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Record created | April 22, 2009 |
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