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Plate
Qing dynasty, Daoguang period 1821-1850

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
2.1 × 16.3 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

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

Inscription
inscribed in brush and blue ink on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Chenghua period 1465-1487)

Accession Number
4348-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
With everted rim; central lotus flower surrounded by lotus flowers with scrolling leaves and stems on blue ground, rim band of lotus flowers with scrolling leaves and stems; on blue ground; underside with three lotus plants. Chips at rim.