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Dish: C.14-1995

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Fan shaped dish on three feet.
The dish is made from hard paste porcelain, is moulded, and is with painted underglaze in blue; the underside is unglazed except for the edges, and this unglazed area is covered with the impression of woven fabric.
The dish is of a concave, folding fan shape with eight sticks and two guard sticks, and a leaf with eight folds. The feet are seven sided. The leaf is decorated with a mountainous landscape and a blue coloured river.

Notes

History note: Formerly David Hyatt King Loan 5-1994

Legal notes

Given by the family of Dr Alec Hyatt King in his memory

Measurements and weight

Height: 7.8 cm
Length: 49.5 cm
Width: 31.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1995) by King, Alec Hyatt, Dr, the family of

Dating

20th Century
1900 - 1925

Materials used in production

Underglaze colour
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulded
Underglaze

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.14-1995
Primary reference Number: 138637
Old loan number: AAL.5-1994
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 December 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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