1592999386000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-16505 1753812159821 1714464888000 1753812119276 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-16505 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/16505 07abdcc3-a61d-3794-bb68-291a39fab0fb 6 reference term-37642 adlib-term-37642 8f36efe3-4fe1-3da2-9944-000db5687ad7 porcelain reference term-113784 adlib-term-113784 9bce0f97-ecfe-3ad3-b732-e0fed4fe4bfa Gompertz Collection reference term-32652 adlib-term-32652 82d8ae3b-f165-395c-ba93-dfa1c282b7be glaze Decoration in cobalt-blue reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting reference term-37642 adlib-term-37642 8f36efe3-4fe1-3da2-9944-000db5687ad7 porcelain Height cm 6 Width cm 8.5 Width cm 8.8 Water Dropper porcelain, slab-built, painted in cobalt-blue and glazed reference term-120106 adlib-term-120106 3f0f1333-3fd0-3cf3-9df5-b126d63c9c64 slab-building reference term-27616 adlib-term-27616 61e6a95d-84c8-3893-b6c8-213392262987 glazing (coating) reference term-115 adlib-term-115 94d65983-dea2-361b-b187-a968c98ab1d8 Nature Applied Arts Water dropper with leaping carp design. Porcelain, slab-built, painted in cobalt-blue and glazed. This cubical water dropper has a hole in the centre of the top for filling and a small (repaired) spout on one side. The top is outlined in underglaze-blue and painted with a leaping carp among waves in a large medallion with double outline. The glaze is of pale bluish-white colour; it has been wiped from the base which during firing was placed on a sandy support. C.447-1984 1 accession number C.447-1984 16505 priref 16505 Gompertz box number 93 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/16505 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/16505 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Gompertz Gift reference agent-166468 adlib-agent-166468 0ce28dcf-ae91-3764-b1e9-3b74a113e674 Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs 1984 1984 1984 given Entry date: 1984-07-23 1800 1800 1800 circa 1800 1850 first half of the 19th century 1 1850 1850 1850 pottery reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown The subject of the decoration was intended to encourage diligent study, as the carp, which can turn into a dragon, symbolises the student, who after passing the examinations can become an official. The subject is also common in nineteenth-century folk painting. reference term-106853 adlib-term-106853 25492eb4-1164-35eb-8dce-3601486f3415 19th Century reference term-127869 adlib-term-127869 bd2d8ba3-5d6a-3696-a66b-dc67b4be520a Choson Dynasty (1392 - 1910) reference term-113857 adlib-term-113857 1259849c-67ea-3cb2-9523-86d3e65d018d literal Korea Korea country Punwon-ri kilns reference media-13194 adlib-media-13194 4cd86855-a5fd-3dbe-a702-f9797528b930 jpeg aa/aa14/C_447_1984_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 550 width pixels 760 1616253145614 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/mid_C_447_1984_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 362 width pixels 500 1616253145614 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/C_447_1984_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 550 width pixels 760 1616253145614 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/preview_C_447_1984_281_29.jpg 1 height pixels 181 width pixels 250 1616253145614 1 image 0 media image reference media-13195 adlib-media-13195 d96214b9-b079-3465-b679-f1235b8ce75d jpeg aa/aa14/C_447_1984_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 550 width pixels 760 1616280689741 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/mid_C_447_1984_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 362 width pixels 500 1616280689741 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/C_447_1984_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 550 width pixels 760 1616280689741 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/preview_C_447_1984_282_29.jpg 1 height pixels 181 width pixels 250 1616280689741 1 image 1 media image reference media-13196 adlib-media-13196 3939951f-fc0e-32cf-bba8-91415ca42396 jpeg aa/aa14/C_447_1984_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 550 width pixels 760 1616249251713 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/mid_C_447_1984_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 362 width pixels 500 1616249251713 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/C_447_1984_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 550 width pixels 760 1616249251713 1 image jpeg aa/aa14/preview_C_447_1984_283_29.jpg 1 height pixels 181 width pixels 250 1616249251713 1 image 2 media image reference term-108712 adlib-term-108712 27ab6310-3dc7-3c16-89b0-75c62b749f47 water dropper history note unknown before donor 1 reference object-33756 adlib-object-33756 26b0a242-fbb1-3f6e-a16a-284090f8d76c

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box reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-1660 adlib-publication-1660 2a4119b8-8e8e-3c04-a062-c9dd784f867c Korean Pottery and Porcelain of the Yi Period Publ. p.299, no.201 299 reference publication-5680 adlib-publication-5680 983471c9-d9c2-356f-a589-45c072d85ef0 Korean Art from the Gompertz and Other Collections in the Fitzwilliam Museum, A Complete Catalogue animal reference term-108790 adlib-term-108790 ccf48c2c-97a5-3c51-a264-79718a74e17c carp activity reference term-108571 adlib-term-108571 5ce5f390-d553-3774-9dcc-8dbcee08cbdd leaping literal carp carp literal leaping leaping

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