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Jingdezhen Plate with Chickens in Overglaze Enamels

Museum No.
GK332
五彩家鶏文盤(南京赤絵) Image 画像を拡大する

Photo No:378-9592
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This design, depicting cockscombs and a hen with five chicks, is called "Five children achieving qualifications." Cockscomb flowers and actual cock's combs symbolize the hats of government officials. This auspicious design represents five children passing their qualifying examinations to become government officials and advancing in the world.

China-Ming

Title Jingdezhen Plate with Chickens in Overglaze Enamels
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Category Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics
Country China
Period Ming
Century 17th
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Dimensions Height 3.5cm Diameter 10.4cm Mouth diameter 20.9cm
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