Object Detail
Description
plate with fake Chinese marks (Japanese faking Chinese marks). Made for export to Islamic / Persian market. Could have been ordered for use as a pancake plate for Holland.
Maker and role
manufacturer: Arita porcelain factories
Production place
Arita, Arita prefecture, Japan
Production date
circa 1790
Media description
porcelain (underglaze blue decoration)
Measurements
100 x dia 465 mm
Inscriptions
false Chinese marks (Japanese faking Chinese marks)
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0333
TJC reference number
392
