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Dish

Date1736-95
Label TextThe combination of yellow, green and aubergine enamels originated in the Ming Dynasty and enjoyed great popularity in the Kangxi period. Featuring two dragons pursuing a flaming pearl, this pair of dishes compares closely with a dish of the same period in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, except that the latter has fruit designs on the walls of the piece.
Object number35.224.1
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Glaze, Pattern and Image: Decoration in Chinese Ceramics, Sept. 7 - Nov. 19, 2002.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions5 3/16 × 1 1/16 in. (13.2 × 2.7 cm)
MediumPorcelain with decoration in overglaze-enamels
Jar
16th century
Object number: 51.88
1736-95
Object number: 35.224.2
Jingdezhen ware
1723-1735
Object number: 66.61.1
Oblong dish
Okuda Eisen
late 18th - early 19th century
Object number: 64.100
Jingdezhen ware
Jingdezhen
1735-96
Object number: 33.643.1
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
1723-1735
Object number: 70.44
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese export
mid 17th century
Object number: 47.78
Cup
1723-35
Object number: 70.49
Deep plate
17th century
Object number: 65.119