Dish
1730-40 (made)
| Place of origin |
Dish, made of porcelain, painted in coloured enamels of famille rose, decoration showing two cocks beside a rock from which grow peonies. Cell pattern border with four reserved panels containing flowers in blue enamel. Undecorated back.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted in coloured enamels |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain, famille rose, China, Qing dynasty, 1730-40 |
| Physical description | Dish, made of porcelain, painted in coloured enamels of famille rose, decoration showing two cocks beside a rock from which grow peonies. Cell pattern border with four reserved panels containing flowers in blue enamel. Undecorated back. |
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| Credit line | Salting bequest |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.1424-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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