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Dish with overlapping petals and fish, 17th-18th centuries (jade, nephrite)
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Dish with overlapping petals and fish, 17th-18th centuries (jade, nephrite)
5951889 Dish with overlapping petals and fish, 17th-18th centuries (jade, nephrite) by Chinese School, (17th-18th century); 3.5x17.4 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: H x Diam: (1 3/8 x 6 7/8 in)); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22765106
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
Dish Jade Nephrite Qing Dynasty 1644 1911 Wwii Era Provenance
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Dish with overlapping petals and fish" dating back to the 17th-18th centuries in China. Crafted from exquisite jade and nephrite, this delicate dish measures 3.5x17.4 cm and is currently housed at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The intricate design features overlapping petals that gracefully surround a central motif of fish swimming freely. Symbolic of abundance and good fortune in Chinese culture, these fish add an element of liveliness to the piece. The craftsmanship displayed here reflects the mastery of Chinese artisans during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). With its impeccable provenance from World War II era, this dish holds historical significance beyond its artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage and enduring craftsmanship. Gifted by Arthur M. Sackler to the Freer Gallery of Art, this remarkable artifact has become part of their esteemed collection for all art enthusiasts to admire. Bridgeman Images has captured every intricate detail through their photography expertise, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate this stunning work without any commercial use intentions mentioned or implied. In summary, this print encapsulates an extraordinary "Dish with overlapping petals and fish" showcasing both artistic brilliance and historical value within its jade confines.
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