Water pot: O.98-1946

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Water pot

Description

Water pot of yellow chalcedony, in the form of a phoenix carrying a lingzhi fungus in its beak

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael 1941, received 1946

Measurements and weight

Height: 3.7 cm
Length: 9.3 cm
Width: 7.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1750 - 1800

Materials used in production

Chalcedony

References and bibliographic entries

The Immortal Stone--Chinese Jades from the Neolithic period to the twentieth century page(s): 131

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.98-1946
Primary reference Number: 138839
Oscar Raphael: 58
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 17 January 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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