Plate with symbols for celebrating birthday and long life
Place of OriginJiangdezhen, Jiangxi province, China; Jiangdezhen, Jiangxi province
Date1723-1735
DynastyQing dynasty (1644-1911), Reign of the Yongzheng emperor (1723-1735)
MaterialsPorcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze multicolor decoration
DimensionsH. 1 1/2 in x Diam. 8 1/4 in, H. 3.8 cm x Diam. 20.9 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60P192
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsCeramics
On View
On viewLocation
- Gallery Location Gallery 17
MarkingsYongzheng mark
Text EntriesThe fungus, narcissus, nandina, and rocks together form the auspicious phrase, “Fungus fairy offers birthday greetings!”
Subject
- fungus
- narcissus
- rock
1723-1735
1662-1722
1723-1735
1662-1722
1736-1795
1662-1722
1662-1722
Pair/Pair
