Plate with the initials "T.J." and sailing scene, c. 1800
Unknown artist, Chinaexpand_more
Porcelainexpand_more
Gift of the Winfield Foundationexpand_more 56.21.114
On View in Gallery 209expand_more
The central image on this plate shows a British East Indiaman of about 1800. The initials in the space left free in the rim design indicate that this was a popular generic underglaze blue design from Jingdezhen, to which any initials as well as vessel could be added in Canton.
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- Title
- Plate with the initials "T.J." and sailing scene
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 56.21.114
- Curator Approved
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