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AN ‘IMARI’ DISH
Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period
… cm diameter
Provenance: Naples, Villa della Floridiana, Museo Duca di Martina, Placido de Sangro (1829-1891) collection.
inv. n. …..

The well with a composition of a taihu rock, peonies and bamboos, between the cavetto and the flat rim three compositions of peonies, lotus, pomegranates, citrons and gourds alternating to three cartouches with undulating borders and stylized corolla’s heads.

Similar dishes are in the Groninger Museum (inv. 1987.0134.A-C).