Dish

Blue and white aster pattern, foliate rim, beribboned lozenge with reverse swastika, mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.

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Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty, early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Style
Jingdezhen ware
Dimensions
H x W x D: 5.2 x 28.5 x 28.5 cm (2 1/16 x 11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in)
Geography
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Alexander Pope
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-3812
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Dish

Keywords
China, Jingdezhen ware, porcelain, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
Provenance

To 1987
Mrs. John A. Pope, Washington DC [1]

From 1987
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mrs. John A. Pope, Washington, DC [2]

Notes:

[1] Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Dr. John Alexander Pope 1906-1982
Annemarie Henle Pope 1907-2001

Description

Blue and white aster pattern, foliate rim, beribboned lozenge with reverse swastika, mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.

Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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