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Maker: Unknown
Mottled greenish-grey jade with ferric oxide veining in many places. Poor quality jade material with many flaws, creating the impression that the vase has been broken. Engraved and carved in low relief with archaic bronze designs; two dragon-head handles
History note: Unknown before testator
Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946
Height: 30 cm
Width: 23.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Circa 1750 - 1850
Accession number: O.52-1946
Primary reference Number: 138813
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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