Not on display

Plate

1662-1722 (made)
Place of origin

Dish of porcelain with flattened rim, decorated in cobalt blue enamel. Undecorated outside, in the centre a pattern of three birds with flowering plants and rocks. On the rim are floral sprays.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with coloured enamels
Brief description
Plate, porcelain, painted with coloured enamels, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1662-1722
Physical description
Dish of porcelain with flattened rim, decorated in cobalt blue enamel. Undecorated outside, in the centre a pattern of three birds with flowering plants and rocks. On the rim are floral sprays.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 39.1cm
  • Diameter: 24cm (Note: Diameter of foot)
Taken from register.
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.634-1969

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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