Factory: Unknown
Coral carved in relief with a continuous design of a Qilin with the books of wisdom issuing from its mouth. With a bird, pavilion, clouds and the sun rising from waves.
History note: Unknown before testator
Reginald Cory Bequest
Height: 5.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.
Qing Dynasty
1780
CE
-
1900
CE
Accession number: O.153 & A-1936
Primary reference Number: 168677
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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