Production: Unknown
Quartz, chalcedony of translucent honey colour with dark brown inclusions. Carved with a continuous scene of three figures and a pavilion on a rocky bank, and a carp swimming beneath the waves. Suzhou school.
Reginald Cory Bequest
Height: 6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.
Qing Dynasty
1780
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1880
Accession number: O.40 & A-1936
Primary reference Number: 168859
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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