Plate decorated with flowers and birds, from Arita

An image of Unknown/Arita Factory. Porcelain plate. Hard-paste porcelain, decorated with flowers and birds in the centre circular cartouche and various flowers in wide border panels in underglaze blue, diameter 21.8cm, circa 1670-1690. Japan.

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Unknown/Arita Factory. Porcelain plate. Hard-paste porcelain, decorated with flowers and birds in the centre circular cartouche and various flowers in wide border panels in underglaze blue, diameter 21.8cm, circa 1670-1690. Japan.

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Accession Number: C.13-2008
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 907 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows)
Filesize: 248.02kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2010:05:17 12:11:22

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17th Century Arita Factory Artist/Maker Department Fitz_AA Japanese Material Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd _WF_batch_15 birds blue and white floral flowers plate porcelain

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