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Dish

1723-1735 (made)
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Place of origin

Dish of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and gilt. In the middle is a group of pine-tree, bamboo, tree-peony and sacred fungus, within a medallion bordered by cresting. On the rim are four groups of tree-peony, pomegranate and lotus flowers within a narrow border of diaper pattern.


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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt
Brief description
Dish, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
Physical description
Dish of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and gilt. In the middle is a group of pine-tree, bamboo, tree-peony and sacred fungus, within a medallion bordered by cresting. On the rim are four groups of tree-peony, pomegranate and lotus flowers within a narrow border of diaper pattern.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.5cm
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Credit line
Given by Mr Bernard H. Webb
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Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.272-1913

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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