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Dish: C.9-2009

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Dish, porcelain, decorated with two fish moulded in relief with a carved border. The celadon glaze covered in a fine crackle. Chinese.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Dr John Shakeshaft

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-03-02) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

12th Century-13th Century
Circa 1100 CE - 1299 CE

Components of the work

Border

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Moulded in relief
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.9-2009
Primary reference Number: 174491
Entry form number: 1005

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

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

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