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Dish

1723-1735 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of porcelain, saucer-shaped. Painted in underglaze blue with a medallion containing a lake-scene with water lilies and ducks. Surrounding this, a band with the same subjects. Under the rim, four sprays of lotus.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Yongzheng mark and period (1723-1735)
Physical description
Dish of porcelain, saucer-shaped. Painted in underglaze blue with a medallion containing a lake-scene with water lilies and ducks. Surrounding this, a band with the same subjects. Under the rim, four sprays of lotus.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'da qing Yongzheng nian zhi' in a double circle
    Translation
    Made in the Yongzheng period of the great Qing dynasty
  • Transliteration
    .
Credit line
Given by Sydney Vacher
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.114-1923

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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