ca. 1720-25
China
Object qualities
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Objecttableware: Dish
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumHard-paste porcelain
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SizeDiameter: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
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Geography details
China -
Country today
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Dateca. 1720-25
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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In response to the great demand for Japanese Imari, the Chinese developed a version of their own for export. In this so-called Chinese Imari, famille verte enamel colors (dominated by shades of green) are added to the basic palette of red, blue, and gold.
