On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Plate

ca. 1985 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate with curving upturned sides and shallow footring. Painted on the front with a wet-ink landscape of Chinese mountains and ravines, in shades of overglaze blue and black. To the lower left is a rough red sealmark, presumably 'Li'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels
Brief description
Plate, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels with mountain landscape; painted by Li Linhong, China (Jingdezhen), ca. 1985
Physical description
Plate with curving upturned sides and shallow footring. Painted on the front with a wet-ink landscape of Chinese mountains and ravines, in shades of overglaze blue and black. To the lower left is a rough red sealmark, presumably 'Li'.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 31.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Jingdezhen taoci xue yuan Li Linhong hua' with red sealmark 'Li'

    Note
    Handwriting on the back

    Translation
    Painted by Li Linhong, Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute

  • A stamped logo with a pagoda and 'Made in China' in English and 'Zhongguo Jingdezhen' in Chinese characters

Credit line
Given by Mr Simon Kwan
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
FE.52-1990

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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