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Collections > Ceramics > Plate, c.1730

Plate, c.1730

Plate, c.1730
Hard paste porcelain, painted in with a portrait of Antony van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), a famous microscopist in the 17th and 18th century
Chinese, Jingdezhen
Unmarked.
Size: Width: 22.9 cm

Artist / Maker: Jingdezhen Porcelain

Place: Jingdezhen

Object Type: plate

Actual Date: c.1730

Century: 18th century

Materials: Hard-paste porcelain, Gold, Enamel

Museum Accession Number: X.5521