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Dish

Dish
Ming dynasty, Wanli period 1573-1620

Medium
porcelain, gilt, enamels (Akae ware)

Measurements
40.3 × 19.2 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Inscription
painted in brush and blue ink (in Chinese characters) on base c.: (unknown mark)

Accession Number
3736-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Central motif of double flying phoenix and cloud scrolls, side panels of floral motifs on quatrefoil medallions on lattice grid ground.