Square dish with flowers

Details

• Title

  Square dish with flowers

• Associated people

  Jiajing, Emperor of China (ruled 1522 - 1567) (commissioner)

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Jiangxi province › Jingdezhen › Jingdezhen kilns (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1600
  Ming Dynasty, Jiajing Period (1522 - 1567)

• Material and technique

  porcelain, with underglaze painting in cobalt-blue, and glaze decoration in yellow

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain

• Technique index

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › dish

• Dimensions

  5.2 x 23.7 x 23.6 cm max. (height x width x depth)
  width and depth at foot 5.2 x 15.5 x 15.5 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Frank Brangwyn, 1950.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EAX.1418

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