Production: Unknown
Porcelain decorated with a bank of underglaze blue characters and with café au lait and blue glaze, the shoulders moulded with mask and mock ring handles. The stopper matching and original.
The base has the character 'shou' (longevity) in underglaze blue
History note: Lady Jenkinson's collection. Formed by her cousin, the late Robert Windsor Richards of Usk Priory, Monmouth
Bequeathed by Lady Jenkinson
Height: 5.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Jenkinson, Lady
Qing Dynasty
1820
-
1880
Accession number: O.6 & A-1961
Primary reference Number: 168596
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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