Dish base
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750 - 1760
Materials
porcelain
Place of origin
Guangdong
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220292.4
Summary
An en suite stand, from a set of matching Chinese export porcelain melon shaped tureen with one ensuite stand, painted in yellow, green and rose-pink enamels with gold. The lids have rodent knops in the form of flat-tailed tree rat eating grapesand vine. Qianlong period, c. 1750–60.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from the Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976
Credit line
Mount Stewart, The Londonderry Collection