Dish
1740-1760 (made)
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Dish of porcelain, painted en grisaille, overglaze enamels and gilt, with 'ruby back'. Inside with two cocks and peonies in a leaf-shaped panel, surrounded by foliage and flowers; border of lotuses and other flowers in red and gold, formal foliage in black and gold, and four reserved panels painted with floral sprays in blue.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in coloured enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain painted en grisaille, overglaze enamels and gilt, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, 1740-1760 |
| Physical description | Dish of porcelain, painted en grisaille, overglaze enamels and gilt, with 'ruby back'. Inside with two cocks and peonies in a leaf-shaped panel, surrounded by foliage and flowers; border of lotuses and other flowers in red and gold, formal foliage in black and gold, and four reserved panels painted with floral sprays in blue. |
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| Credit line | W. W. Aston Bequest |
| Production | from label |
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| Accession number | C.1088-1917 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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