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Dish

1522-1566 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Square dish, porcelain, painted in red and yellow enamels with flowering plant design.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in coloured enamels
Brief description
Square dish, porcelain, painted in red and yellow enamels with flowering plant design; China (Jingdezhen), Ming dynasty, Jiajing mark and period (1522-66)
Physical description
Square dish, porcelain, painted in red and yellow enamels with flowering plant design.
Dimensions
  • Width: 18.4cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
'da ming Jiajing nian zhi' in blue
Translation
Made in the Jiajing period of the great Ming dynasty
Credit line
Bequeathed by H. B. Harris
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ayers, John, Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1980. Monochrome Plate No. 162
Collection
Accession number
C.110-1929

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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