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Dish

Dish
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
4.4 × 25.2 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947

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 blue on base (in Chinese characters) c.: (mark of Kangxi (1662-1722) period)

Accession Number
636-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Central circular panel of green and black dragon with flaming pearl and cloud scrolls, rim band of two green and black dragons with flaming pearls and cloud scrolls; exterior band of two green and black dragons with flaming pearls and cloud scrolls, band of stylized petals at foot. All dragons original five claws coloured out to four.