Artwork
Dish
DepartmentAsian Art
CultureChinese
Date1730-1750
Dimensionsdiam. 22 in. (55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lenora and Walter F. Brown
Object number92.25.5
GeographyPlace madeJingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China, Asia
DescriptionA Chinese famille rose dish decorated with a scene depicting a royal lady in horse-drawn cart with attendant serving tea, two admirers, one on a yellow horse, looking on. The scene done in various shades of yellow, blue, pink, green, and gold, the rim with a seated blue border densely strewn with flowers and reserves with four panels of blossoming prunus.Exhibition HistorySan Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Legacy of Beauty: An Exhibition of Chinese Ceramics in Honor of Walter F. Brown, 2014On view
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