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Plate. Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilding. The plate has shallow sides resting on a low, slightly tapered foot. The interior is decorated with a large central medallion depicting a pavilion amid rocks and flowering trees surrounded by a double circle border. Radiating from the border are three similar landscape scenes depicting a pavilion and pagoda and flowering trees alternating with three solid, blue and gilt fan-shaped panels, and three vignettes each enclosing a flower head. The under rim is painted with two branches and leaf sprays.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Diameter: 22.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Qing Dynasty
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
18th Century
Circa
1736
-
1795
Decoration composed of enamel ( in iron-red enamel) gilt
Throwing : Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze-blue, iron-red enamel and gilding
Inscription present: circular, white, with double circle blue border
Inscription present: red rectangular
Accession number: C.675-1991
Primary reference Number: 21332
Old object number: CHICER/175
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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