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Chinese
Plate Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722
porcelain
4.0 × 26.7 cm diameter
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
Inscription
painted in brush and blue ink on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Jiajing (1522-1566) period)
Accession Number
4399-D3
Department
Asian Art
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Physical description
Plate one of a pair. Painted in blue. Central motif of night scene outside pavilion, man and two ladies, one with lute in silk case; band of lattice motif and floral panels at rim; band of landscape and boats on underside of rim.