Plate with Aesop's fable of the Fox and the Stork
CultureChinese
DecoratedLondon, England
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1645-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Datec.1750; decorated in London by O'Neale, c.1750-70
MediumPorcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 2.5 x 23.5 cm (1 x 9 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA plate from London decorated by O'Neale. The incised scrolling foliage ground is painted with the fable of 'The Fox and Stork' in a wooded estuary scene with a mountain in the distance within a iron-red Vandyke-pattern border and underglaze-blue trellis-pattern rim.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.810
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Jefferyes O'Neale
c.1752-1755
Object number: G95.6.1.1-2
Artist / Maker: Jefferyes O'Neale
c.1770
Object number: G05.18.24
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1752-1755
Object number: G83.1.1198.1-2
Artist / Maker: Strasbourg
c.1768-1781
Object number: G96.5.122ab
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.595.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: Richard Champion and Co., Bristol China Manufactor
c.1775-1778
Object number: G83.1.1189.1-4
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735-1740; decorated outside the factory
Object number: G83.1.838
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1775
Object number: G99.3.40
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1740-1744
Object number: G83.1.1246.1-2