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Plate, F69.322

Physical Description

Slightly octagonal shaped plate, with circular bottom. Rim is elaborately decorated with floral designs and ?pumpkins. Light green decoration where rim meets base. In the centre of the plate is a yellow flower basket, containing white, pink and orange flowers and a ?pumpkin. Underside has 3 orange and green flowers.

Research Notes

Paintings have some blessing meaning, good wishes to ordinary people —Professor Kelun Chen
Plate, Qing dynasty Fengcai (family rose) flower basket dish
Plate, Qing dynasty Fengcai (family rose) flower basket dish —Professor Kelun Chen
porcelain
overglaze painting
Late 18th-early 19th century
Qing Dynasty
Jingdezhen in Jiangxi
Paintings have some blessing meaning, good wishes to ordinary people

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 24 x 233 x 232mm

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