Plate with red fish and waves in underglaze blue, Qing dynasty, Shunzhi (1644-1661)

Plate with red fish and waves in underglaze blue, Qing dynasty, Shunzhi (1644-1661)

• Image Number: K1B013317N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  Plate, lap edge, shallow straight wall, flat bottom, short circle foot. The surface is painted with blue and white color and underglaze red. The whole body is covered with white glaze, and the foot margin is not covered with glaze. The folding edge and inner bottom are painted with wavy patterns, and the flowers on the water surface are floating; There are five fish at the bottom. The red fish in the center is the largest and smaller in all directions. The outer wall is simple and without decorative patterns. On the bottom is a blue and white script with six characters and two lines in regular script, “Made in the Year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty”, with double circles.