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Censer: C.10-2007

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Hard-paste porcelain, with simple ribbed design and applied with yellowish glaze. The potter’s fingerprint visible where he pressed one of the legs onto the body of the censer.

Notes

History note: R & G McPherson Antiques, 40 Kensington Church Street, London W8 4BX

History note: Andrew Franklin Collection

Legal notes

Purchased with S. V. Finn Fund

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12.9 cm
Height: 9.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-03-05) by R & G McPherson Antiques

Components of the work

Decoration composed of yellow

Materials used in production

Glaze
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulded : Hard-paste porcelain, painted underglaze in yellow
Glazing (coating)

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.10-2007
Primary reference Number: 145437
Entry form number: 838
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 12 August 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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