IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21474
accession number:	C.660-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 22 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Large beaker vase. Hard-paste porcelain painted in famille verte enamels, green, iron-red, blue, yellow, black, and grey.  The vase has a long, cylindrical neck with trumpet mouth on rounded shoulders. The body is ovoid and tapered to a flared footrim, with a flat, recessed, glazed base.  Inside, the widely flared mouth is painted with six peony heads and foliage.  The neck is painted with four lotus shaped panels containing peony, prunus, chrysanthemum, lotus, shrubs, birds and insects.  Around the shoulders is a band of scrolling peony and chrysanthemum.  The lower body is painted with two bands of overlapping lotus petals containing colourful peony, chrysanthemum, camellia, lotus, peach, prunus and shrubs issuing from rock work with birds, butterflies and insects emblematic of the seasons.
title:	vase

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purchased from Sotheby's, 25-28th April 1933, Stephen D. Winkworth Collection, for £46.0s.0d, Lot 500; H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


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
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21474


SUBJECTS
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seasons
birds
butterflies
insects
peony
chrysanthemum
camellia
lotus
peach
prunus
shrubs
foliage
mountains
landscape
seasons
birds
butterflies
insects
peony
chrysanthemum
camellia
lotus
peach
prunus
shrubs
foliage
mountains
landscape



TECHNIQUES
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hard-paste porcelain painted in green, iron-red, blue, yellow, black, grey enamels
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain
category: famille verte

DATING
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creation date:	1662 - 1722
creation date earliest:	1662
creation date latest:	1722
culture:	Qing Dynasty
culture:	Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
culture:	17th Century-18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 23.7

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 53.9



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Chinese Ceramics Recent and Rare
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