Physical description Plate of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. In the middle, a scene with five figures and a horse in a landscape. On the rim, five panels containing sprays of plum blossom reserved on a ground of trellis diaper pattern. Underneath, four of the Eight Precious Things. Place of Origin China (made) Date 1662-1722 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue Marks and inscriptions 'da qing Kangxi nian zhi' in a double circle, in underglaze blue Made in the Kangxi period of the great Qing dynasty Dimensions Diameter: 27 cm Object history note The scene is from the drama "Xi Xiang Ji" (The West Chamber): Zhang Sheng and Yingying part. (Part IV, Act III). Descriptive line Plate, porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with a scene from the drama "Xi Xiang Ji" (The West Chamber); China, Qing dynasty, mark and reign of Kangxi peirod (1662-1722) Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Kerr, Rose Chinese Ceramics, Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911, V&A, 1998, No. 37. Materials Porcelain; Cobalt oxide Techniques Painted; Glazed Subjects depicted Emblems (symbols); 紅娘; Diaper-work; Figures; Prunus blossoms; 張君瑞; 秋暮離懷; 崔鶯鶯 Categories Ceramics; Porcelain Collection East Asia Collection
Physical description Plate of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. In the middle, a scene with five figures and a horse in a landscape. On the rim, five panels containing sprays of plum blossom reserved on a ground of trellis diaper pattern. Underneath, four of the Eight Precious Things. Place of Origin China (made) Date 1662-1722 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue Marks and inscriptions 'da qing Kangxi nian zhi' in a double circle, in underglaze blue Made in the Kangxi period of the great Qing dynasty Dimensions Diameter: 27 cm Object history note The scene is from the drama "Xi Xiang Ji" (The West Chamber): Zhang Sheng and Yingying part. (Part IV, Act III). Descriptive line Plate, porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with a scene from the drama "Xi Xiang Ji" (The West Chamber); China, Qing dynasty, mark and reign of Kangxi peirod (1662-1722) Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Kerr, Rose Chinese Ceramics, Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911, V&A, 1998, No. 37. Materials Porcelain; Cobalt oxide Techniques Painted; Glazed Subjects depicted Emblems (symbols); 紅娘; Diaper-work; Figures; Prunus blossoms; 張君瑞; 秋暮離懷; 崔鶯鶯 Categories Ceramics; Porcelain Collection East Asia Collection