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Pot: C.11-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Hard-paste porcelain, enamelled with round cartouches enclosing different flowers, such as peony, chrysanthemum, rose, melon, lotus, etc. on the body and red bats on the rim.

Notes

History note: Peter Crabbe

Legal notes

Given by Scrase, David E.

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-10-10) by Scrase, David E.

Dating

Xianfeng (??r.1851-1861) mark and period
Circa 1851 - 1861

Components of the work

Rim Length 18 cm Width 15.2 cm
Decoration

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Hard-paste porcelain painted in enamelled
Glazing (coating)

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.11-2005
Primary reference Number: 125023
Entry form: 639
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 4 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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