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Dish. Hard-paste porcelain with a powder-blue ground, reserves painted in famille verte enamels, and gilt. The central medallion has two lovers in a garden with a servant boy looking on from behind ornamental rockwork encircled on the rim with vignettes enclosing flowers and lakeside scenes, and gilding.
Dish. Hard-paste porcelain with a mottled powder-blue ground and painted in famille verte enamels, and gilding. The shallow rounded sides with broad everted rim resting on a low tapered foot. The interior is reserved against the deep mottled blue ground with a central medallion enclosing a scene of two lovers in a garden picked out in famille verte enamels, the pair are standing beside a stone bench beneath a maple tree with a servant boy looking on from behind a tall outcrop of ornamental rockwork; the medallion is encircled by eight flowering sprays in gilding and the rim has a gilt border of quatrefoil floral vignettes interspersed with famille verte vignettes alternately showing flowers growing behind pierced blue rockwork and lakeside scenes. The underside with three iron-red flowering sprays. The base has two concentric circles in underglaze blue enclosing the mark.
Diameter: 40.2 cm
Height: 6.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1905-04-10) by Cory, Reginald
Qing Dynasty
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Circa
1662
-
Circa
1722
Decoration
composed of
enamels
( famille verte enamels)
gold
Ground
composed of
cobalt-blue
clear
Glaze
Hard-paste porcelain
Throwing
: Hard-paste porcelain with a underglaze powder-blue ground, famille verte enamels, and gilding
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.14-1927
Primary reference Number: 71960
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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