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: Or2004.165

: Eastern Art

: dish

: Dish with moulded, scalloped rim in rouge de fer palette, with orange and gilding over the glaze. Central motif of two women in a garden, the right hand one holding a flower. Garden includes rocks, a fence and flowers. Surrounded by a double circle, then tulip shape motifs in which are flowers and birds. Geometrical band near rim which is gilt. On reverse, two flower sprigs in orange.

: China, Eastern Asia, Asia

: Qing dynasty, Kangxi - Yongzheng reign (1662-1735)

: Bequest of J O Thompson, through The Art Fund, 2004