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Pair of Kakiemon Style Plates
Pair of Kakiemon Style Plates
Pair of Kakiemon Style Plates

Pair of Kakiemon Style Plates

Manufacturer (Dresden, Germany, founded 1710)
Date1745
Object NamePlate
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 23.6 cm
AcquisitionCochrane Collection, presented in 1995 with assistance from the National Art Collections Fund.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024705
Keywords
About MeThis plate is decorated in the Japanese Kakiemon style with typical sparse decoration and features the mythical ho-ho bird.
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Kakiemon is a Japanese method where decoration is applied to already fired and glazed porcelain, copied by the likes of Meissen, Chantilly and Chelsea.