79/2001

Collection

Ceramics

Brief description

Glazed porcelain plate painted in blue with a central design of an ornamental rock, peonies and bamboo, with floral sprays on the rim, manufactured in Jingdezhen, China c.1750.

Object name

plate

Object number

79/2001

Production date

c.1750 (manufactured)

Production place

Jingdezhen (manufactured)

Period

Georgian (1714-1837)

Material

porcelain
glaze

Technique

painted
glazed
fired

Physical description

Glazed porcelain plate painted in blue with a central design of a rock, peonies and bamboo. This is encircled by two concentric rings, and there are three floral sprays painted on the cavetto, with the rim of the plate painted orange.
There are some slight chips to the rim. There is also a blemish to the surface of the plate, towards the right of the centre design. The reverse of the plate has not been marked.

Dimensions

Diameter: 22.9cm

Website keywords

ornaments
serving food