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Plate

ca. 1720-40 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, painted sketchily; within the centre a basket of flowers and round the rim flower and fruit sprays bordered by a diaper band. Round the cavetto are four ogival flower panels interspersed among a band of cash pattern. Outside are two sketchy floral sprays. The rim is strengthened with a brown slip dressing.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Plate, porcelain decorated with a basket of flowers and diaper band, Chinese, ca. 1720-40
Physical description
Plate, painted sketchily; within the centre a basket of flowers and round the rim flower and fruit sprays bordered by a diaper band. Round the cavetto are four ogival flower panels interspersed among a band of cash pattern. Outside are two sketchy floral sprays. The rim is strengthened with a brown slip dressing.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.7cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Dorothy B. Simpson
Production
label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
FE.13-1977

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Record createdMarch 12, 2003
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