PLATE
CH1979.548
"...Decorated with "Po ku" (many household goods) and emblems of good luck & good wishes." Centre decorated with large clutter of goods with table i centre. Rim decorated with semi-circular stylized floral pattern. Back of rim decorated with six symbols: Gulland (1911) page 40 no.30 "Pearl"; page 41 no.35 similar; page 41 no.37 "leaf"; no.32 "Sonorous stone"; similar to no.35 but double; simplified no.26 page 37. Identifications have been written beside these symbols (in ink) but they are no longer legible. Mark on back: double blue circle with blue symbol centre. (Not writing, looks like an insect.) Ann Roberts: A 'famille-verte' plate, the centre with precious objects within band of ruyi (ju-i) shaped florettes around the narrow everted rim, lingzhi (ling chih) mark.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1979.548 |
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| Accession Date: | 11 Nov 1979 |
Material
| Porcelain/Ceramic | porcelain |
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Measurement
| height | 22mm |
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| diameter | 218mm |
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