Ceramic: table screen

Production date
18th Century
Description
One large rectangular glazed white ceramic table screen mounted in an elaborately carved dark stained hardwood frame and stand. Obverse of table screen presents multi-coloured design of groups of animals in a mountainous forested landscape: 百獸 (bai shou or 'Hundred Animals') theme.
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Provenance details
Accessioned in 1967, this is one of the few objects Alley managed to gift to Canterbury Museum in the second half of the 1960s.
Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): whole: 827 x 497 x 215mm
Named collection
Other Id
C1972.270
184/67
Catalogue number
C1972.270
Accession number
1967.184.1

Colours


Part of 1 highlight set

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