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Vase: C.728-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 26 (Lower Marlay)

Maker(s)

Production: Mikawachi Kilns

Entities

Categories

Description

Large hard-paste porcelain vase, decorated with an old pine tree with cranes in underglaze blue.

Legal notes

Given by Professor David McMullen

Place(s) associated

  • Hirado ⪼ Hizen ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016) by McMullen, David

Dating

Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
19th Century
1800 - 1899

School or Style

Hirado Ware

Materials used in production

blue Underglaze
Hard-paste porcelain

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.728-2016
Primary reference Number: 208857
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Audit data

Created: Friday 20 May 2016 Updated: Monday 12 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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