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moon flask ewer
Moon flask ewer. Brown and cream stoneware, marbled, press-moulded with hand-modelled spout and handle. The ewer has a flattened, globular body on a high, splayed foot, with a small spout and thin loop handle, and is covered all over with brown and cream marble effect.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Diameter: 10.5 cm
Height: 13.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Ming
Circa
1368
-
1644
Decoration
Spout And Handle
Press-moulding : Brown and cream stoneware, marbled, press-moulded with hand-modelled spout and handle
Accession number: C.605-1991
Primary reference Number: 21075
Old object number: CHICER/866
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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