Plate decorated with Japanese Kakiemon-inspired scene with twisted dragon
Object type: Plate
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Chelsea
Artist: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Artist bio: British, 1744–1784
Artist role: Manufactory
Artist nationality: British
Date: ca. 1752, probably Raised Anchor Period
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: confirmed, irregular diameter: 1 1/2 × 9 in. (3.8 × 22.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Purchase, Larry and Ann Burns Gift, in honor of Austin B. Chinn, 2018
Accession year: 2018
Tags: Dragons|Tigers