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Museum Accession No.: EA1978.625 Catalogue No.: 173 Object type: Plate Kiln/Location: Kakiemon, Arita Period/Date: c. 1700 Dimensions: H. 3.0 cm, D. 20.3 cm; Six-character Chenghua mark Provenance: Reitlinger gift Description: Eight-foliated plate. Slightly everted rim. Underglaze blue and Kakiemon enamels. Central peony spray surrounded by double underglaze blue circle. Border of sprays of camellia and prunus growing from underglaze blue rocks. On reverse, typical Arita floral meander and three concentric circles round foot in underglaze blue. Single circle on base. Badly-written six-character Chenghua mark within blue circle on base. Exhibited: Similar Example: Illustrated:	Main View

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