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Dish

ca. 1730-1735 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Leaf-shaped dish of porcelain with the upper half moulded with leaf-veins and painted in the Kakiemon style with the ‘Flying Fox’ pattern, above a patchwork design of diamond-shaped panels with alternating trellis and foliate designs. Three holes are drilled through the dish.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted and moulded, and drilled with holes
Brief description
Leaf-shaped dish of porcelain with the upper half moulded with leaf-veins and painted in the Kakiemon style, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1730-1735.
Physical description
Leaf-shaped dish of porcelain with the upper half moulded with leaf-veins and painted in the Kakiemon style with the ‘Flying Fox’ pattern, above a patchwork design of diamond-shaped panels with alternating trellis and foliate designs. Three holes are drilled through the dish.
Dimensions
  • Length: 33.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '*' (Impressed turner's mark)
  • 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.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.50-2006

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Record createdApril 22, 2009
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