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Late 17th - early 18th century

Dish (one of a pair)

Artist/maker unknown

This dish was exported to Europe through the Dutch East India Company, and the gilded ormolu mount was produced at a European furniture studio after it arrived. Dishes like this were popularly used in Europe as bowls for sweets or fruits throughout the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

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