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Plate

Plate
1899

Medium
porcelain, gilt, enamel

Measurements
4.1 × 23.6 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Biddy Allen, 1967
© Public Domain

Gallery location
Asian Art - Chinese Gallery
Level 1, NGV International

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Artwork Details

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

Inscription
painted in black u.c.r.: 太 / 師 / 少 / 保 / 昔在 己亥 / 冬 月 / 胡 恆 茂 / 作
painted in red u.l.: (…illeg.)
painted in red (in zhuanshu seal script) on base c.: 景 (…illeg.) / (…illeg.) (…illeg.) / (…illeg.) 造

Accession Number
1513-D5

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Red female lion dog and cub, scroll clouds and inscription dated 1899, gilt rim.