A porcelain dealer greets a customer, late 18th century

Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

This picture portrays the Canton merchant arriving at Jingdezhen to meet the local porcelain dealer. The entrance plaque carries the name of the shop.

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Title: A porcelain dealer greets a customer, late 18th century
Location: Jingdezhen
Location Created: Canton
Physical Dimensions: 19 cm x 20 cm
Original Language: Chinese
Provenance: Gift of Susan Chen Hardy
Transcript:
投行 Two seals「檢」「尚」
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Type: Painting
Rights: ©Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Medium: Watercolour on paper
physical format: Album leaf framed
object id: HKMM2012.0101.0018

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