IDENTIFIERS
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id:	206965
accession number:	C.4B-1952

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 10 November 2015
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: One of a pair of hard-paste porcelain vases. The four sides are decorated respectively with the Flowers of the Four Seasons, prunus, peony, chrysanthemum and lotus, growing in dense clusters intertwined with smaller flowers and plants. A small bouquet of sprigs at each corner of the sloping shoulders. The trumpet neck with sprays of flowering tree peony growing from jagged ornamental rockwork. The flowers all grow from rockwork on the left hand side. All of this is within line boders in dark underglaze blue. Painted in underglaze blue and iron red, yellow, aubergine, turquoise and two green enamels enhanced with gilding.
Marked within a small recessed glazed panel of square shape at the centre of the unglazed flat base.

Considered to be a 19th century copy.
title:	vase

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Mrs Lavington Hart

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206965





TECHNIQUES
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enamelling
TECHNIQUES
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gilding

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1899
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1899
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 13.9

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 49.1