Pair of plates
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662-1722
- Medium
- porcelain
- Measurements
- (1-2) 1.9 × 15.7 cm diameter
- Place/s of Execution
- Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China
- Inscription
- (1-2) inscribed in brush and blue ink (in Chinese characters) on base c.: (mark of Kangxi (1662-1722) period)
- Accession Number
- 3759.1-2-D3
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938
- Gallery location
- Not on display
- Physical description
- Central motif of carp leaping from waves with four clawed dragon in sky; rim band of blossom and waves; band of floral motifs underside of rim.
