Plate: OC.2-1943

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Plate

Description

Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, decorated with asters in petal shaped panels at the border, enclosing five similar flower heads amongst a dense whorled pattern at the centre. There are peculiar scroll designs on the back in a very stylised manner. There is an encircled leaf mark on the base.
The design was especially popular in the Middle East

Legal notes

Given by Claude Dickason Rotch

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 27.2 cm
Height: 3.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-03-02) by Rotch, Claude Dickason

Dating

17th Century#
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
1600 CE - 1699 CE

Materials used in production

blue Underglaze colour
Hard-paste porcelain

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.2-1943
Primary reference Number: 77640
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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