Dish
1662-1722 (made)
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Dish, saucer-shaped. In the middle, over an incised pattern of dragons and clouds, are painted peonies growing among rocks, in yellow, manganese-purple and three shades of green, on a white ground. On the rim, flowers, incised. Under the rim, over an incised dragon pattern, are painted peonies, chrysanthemums, pomegranate flowers and roses.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with decoration incised and painted on the biscuit in coloured enamels |
Brief description | Dish, porcelain with decoration incised and painted on the biscuit in coloured enamels, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, Kangxi mark and period (1662-1722) |
Physical description | Dish, saucer-shaped. In the middle, over an incised pattern of dragons and clouds, are painted peonies growing among rocks, in yellow, manganese-purple and three shades of green, on a white ground. On the rim, flowers, incised. Under the rim, over an incised dragon pattern, are painted peonies, chrysanthemums, pomegranate flowers and roses. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'da qing Kangxi nian zhi' in a double circle, in underglaze blue
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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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Other number | Loan no. 220 |
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Accession number | C.1037-1910 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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