Dish

Ceramics
China

Subject/design:

Peach blossom in famille rose

Materials:

Porcelain with enamel painting

Technique:

Famille rose enamels

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644-1911), reign of Yongzheng (1723-1735)

Size:

diam. 29.5 cm

Place of origin:

China, Jiangxi, imperial kilns of Jingdezhen

Mark:

Yongzheng mark (1723-1735). Six underglaze cobalt characters in two vertical lines inside a double circle : Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi

Comments:

The term “famille rose” is used to describe objects decorated with coloured enamels including the famous pink from which they take their name, and which appeared only at a late stage.

Inventory number:

CB.CC.1937.589

Copyright:

Fondation Baur

Photographer:

Marian Gérard