VesselsChinese17th-18th century

Circular Dish with Everted Rim and Decoration of Butterfly among Flowers and Garden Rocks

late 17th-early 18th century

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Blue-and-white ware

Medium

Export blue-and-white ware, kraak-type ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark of an artemisia leaf within a double circle on the base

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 3.8 x Diam. 21.9 cm (1 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.)

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