Underglaze Painted and Gilded Chinese Porcelain Plate Base and Body Sherd

One plate base and body sherd made of Chinese porcelain with an underglaze painted blue design on the face consisting of a honeycomb pattern and blue lines. There also are faint traces of a gilded line over the glaze and below the blue decoration on the interior surface.

• Object number

  230.11

• Decoration

  Gilded

  Underglaze handpainted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Plate

  Flatware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 28, Floor #3 (624.230)

• Forms

  Body

  Base

• Ware types

  Chinese Porcelain

• Techniques

  Press Molded