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Charger: JL.90B-1986

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 26 (Lower Marlay)

Maker(s)

Production: Arita Kilns

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Description

Hard-paste porcelain foliate charger, one of a pair. Moulded, painted underglaze in blue, and in polychrome enamels with chrysanthemums, ho-o birds and flowering plum, and gilding.

Legal notes

Lent by Roger Jenyns

Place(s) associated

  • Arita ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1986) by Jenyns, Roger

Dating

Edo Period (1615-1868)
18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1700

Materials used in production

blue Underglaze
polychrome Enamel
Gilt
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulding
Enamelling
Gilding

Identification numbers

Accession number: JL.90B-1986
Primary reference Number: 140561
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 25 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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