Maker: Unknown
Painted with the Lan Ting Gathering in a mountain landscape; the reverse with a colophon. Stick: hardwood, with ivory finial. Rim: brocade covered. Face: silk, painted with Chinese ink and translucent and opaque watercolours; reverse: silk, gold spattered and inscribed in Chinese ink.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Width: 26.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
18th Century-19th Century, Early#
After
1701
-
Before
1830
Face
composed of
watercolours
( translucent and opaque)
silk
Chinese ink
Stick
composed of
ivory
hardwood
Guards
Height 39.2 cm
Accession number: O.65-1985
Primary reference Number: 118454
Old object number: 423
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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