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A Chinese circular dish

c.1730

China

Hard-paste porcelain

Diameter: 11in

Museum number: B30

On display: Bath Room (pre-booked tours only)
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house. For tours https://www.soane.org/your-visit

Curatorial note

This type of dish is often described as a 'carp charger'.


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