LARGE DISHES -2-

CH1979.563

"Pair old Chinese porcelain Dishes decorated with "Dogs of Fo" (defenders of Temples & Buddhist altars) and floral border. Kea-King period." Central design mainly red & gilt with some yellow & green. Floral border multi-coloured, some famille rose. Colours lighter on b. Ref. Gulland (1911: 82) for Dogs of Fo. (Have metal brackets fo hanging on wall.) Ann Roberts: A pair of 'famille-rose' Dishes, each with a pair of Buddhist lio playing with ribboned brocade balls in the centre, within a floral garland and sprays on the everted rim encircled with a gilt spearhead border.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.563
Accession Date: 13 Nov 1979

Material

Porcelain/Ceramic

porcelain

Measurement

height48mm
diameter348mm
diameter205mmstand

 


 

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