IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 131127 accession number: EC.1-1939 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 12 October 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain vase, painted overglaze in blue, turquoise, yellow, red, and black enamels, and gilt, after a Japanese Kakiemon original. The hexagonal vase is of ovoid shape, with convex shojlders and straight neck. The sides are painted alternately with ho-o birds among flowering foliage, and peony plants. the shoulders are reserved with alternate quatrefoil panels of phoenix, and red flowerheads, on a groujnd of blue karakusa scrolls, and the neck with a red key fret border. A pair with EC.2-1939 object type: Soft-paste porcelain vase, painted in enamels in Kakiemon style title: vase NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sir Edmund Charles Nugent, Bart., West Hailing Hall, Norfolk; sold 26 April 1929, The Nugent Heirlooms. The Property of the late Sir Edmund Charles Nugent Bartl, of West Hailing Hall, Norfolk, lot 70; bought for 16 guin LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by C.H.B. Caldwell STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131127 TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1753 - 1755 creation date earliest: 1753 creation date latest: 1755 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II culture: Red anchor period (1752-1756) CREATORS -------- maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 24.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 1q5.3 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: From Reason to Revolution, Art and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain CITATIONS -------- From Reason to Revolution, Art and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain ---