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Cake stand

Cake stand
(19th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
11.7 × 27.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Guangdong province, China

Accession Number
1248-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Cantonese ware. plate with upturned rim on high splayed foot with central raised band; central scene of man with groups of women in bamboo garden with eccentric rocks and terrace, rim band of auspicious objects including double fish, scrolls and dragon stones; underside and foot with peony sprays. Chip at rim.