Octagonal plate with a flat bottom and angled sides. The plate features a design on a light background with a central flower arrangement surrounded by leaves and foliage on an octagonal panel. The rim has eight circular and oval medallions. Four have a lattice pattern and four a scale-like pattern. The spaces between the medallions have a floral design with leaves. The medallions and the floral design are on a dark background. The plate by William Josiah Sponge.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1750
- Medium:
- Porcelain decorated with enamels (Arita ware, Imari type)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 586 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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