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Saucer: O.88B-1946

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

One of a pair of jade saucers, camphor coloured. With emerald green and very dark green moss like markings.

Notes

History note: Bought from Yamanaka, 1913

Legal notes

Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941. Received 1946

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Dating

18th Century
1700 - 1799

Materials used in production

Jade

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.88B-1946
Primary reference Number: 138835
Oscar Raphael: 14
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 8 October 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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