MT 25 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4817
Description:
Enamel tray. On a white background is a transfer design of a peacock standing on a rock surrounded by blossoming peonies. Additional pigments were hand-painted in green, blue and red. The back is deep blue. Acquisition Data: Panjiayuan, Beijing w/ Miriam Clifford. 70 rmb. 2003-2-15
Donor:
Alfreda Murck
Collection place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China
Verbatim coll. place:
Panjiayuan Market, Beijing, China
Production place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Alfreda Murck
Collection date:
February 15, 2003
Materials:
Enamel (fused coating)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Trays
Production date:
1912 - 1949
Accession date:
August 25, 2020
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— diameter 31.5 centimeters
Comment:
Inscription: No factory seal. Condition: extensive wear and scratches with enamel loss, especially on the rim; stains.