Plate
1725-1754 (made)
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Plate of porcelain painted in red and gold, imitating the decoration of Japanese Kaga ware. In the centre are two Ho-Ho birds arranged so as to form a circular medallion. On the rim, which has a lobed edge, are two dragons with groups of symbols between them.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in red and gold |
| Brief description | Plate of porcelain painted in red and gold, Chantilly porcelain factory, Chantilly, 1725-1754 |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain painted in red and gold, imitating the decoration of Japanese Kaga ware. In the centre are two Ho-Ho birds arranged so as to form a circular medallion. On the rim, which has a lobed edge, are two dragons with groups of symbols between them. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A hunting horn and 'B' (In gold) |
| Credit line | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry, Esq. |
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| Accession number | 22-1902 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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