Collection Highlights
Fete to Lafayette
Date:
1824
Object Number:
PR.022.9
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
X.521b
Date:
1700-1720
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.
Description:
Porcelain plate decorated in blue underglaze with central pattern of three stylized fish with heads overlapping tails pointing outwards; the fish are surrounded by stylized scrolling floral vines and the border pattern is composed of eight peonies between bands of three-humped shapes; two "prunus" branches on back rim.
Gallery Label:
These plates were made during the reign of K'ang Hsi (1662-1722).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
