Bowl: O.4-1934

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Current Location: In storage

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Bowl
two-handled bowl

Description

Pale celadon jade, carved in relief in the centre of the interior with a medallion of lotus flowers with a long ribbed leaf and the exterior with peonies. The central floral design was possibly influenced by Moghul objects. A pair of loop handles formed by moths to the rim bearing loose rings

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 15.1 cm
Height: 5 cm
Length: 20.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Young, W, MA

Dating

1800 - 1900

Materials used in production

Nephrite

References and bibliographic entries

The Immortal Stone--Chinese Jades from the Neolithic period to the twentieth century page(s): 122

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.4-1934
Primary reference Number: 138804
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 24 August 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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