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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.453
Title
Circular Dish with Everted Rim and Decoration of Butterfly among Flowers and Garden Rocks
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
late 17th-early 18th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199433

Physical Descriptions

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
Technique
Blue-and-white ware
Dimensions
H. 3.8 x Diam. 21.9 cm (1 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Walter and Ella Siple
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.453
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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