IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 118402 accession number: C.52 & A-1930 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 5 October 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain vase and cover, thickly potted, and painted overglaze in red, yellow, green, blue, and turquoise enamels, and gilt. The hexagonal ovoid vase has a straight neck, and stands on a flat, unglazed base. The domed cover has a quartered bun knop. The sides are painted with panels of turquoise karakusa scrolls with a central chrysanthemum on a red ground, alternating with panels of flowering pine, prunus and bamboo. The cover is similarly painted and banded in brown. A pair with C.51 & A-1930 object type: Hexagonal covered vase, soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted overglaze in polychrome enamels in Kakiemon style and gilt. title: vase NOTES ----- type: history note value: The Right Hon. Frederick Leverton Harris (d. 1926); Mrs Leverton Harris LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs Leverton Harris STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118402 SUBJECTS ------------------- pine prunus bamboo chrysanthemum pine prunus bamboo chrysanthemum TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1753 - 1754 creation date earliest: 1753 creation date latest: 1754 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II culture: Red anchor period (1752-1756) CREATORS -------- maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Chelsea China and Pottery Exhibition title: Porcelain for Palaces, The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750 CITATIONS -------- The Cheyne Book of Chelsea China and Pottery Porcelain for Palaces: The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750 Chelsea Porcelain ---