IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21693
accession number:	C.729-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tapered rectangular vase. Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue. The vase has a rectangular neck with galleried rim. The shouldered, rectangular body tapers towards a flared, galleried foot.  The base is deep, recessed, flat, and glazed. A key-pattern border decorates the galleried rim and foot.  The neck is painted on each side with panels of prunus and insects, and the shoulders and flared foot are decorated with prunus.  The four tapered side panels are outlined with a key-pattern border, a depressed, undecorated section, and a central, decorated panel. The four central panels contain a wading crane and birds in a lily pond, chrysanthemum, butterfly and insects, birds and peonies, and birds seated on prunus branches.
title:	vase

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purchased from Sotheby's, January 1923, from Colonel Goff's Collection, for £6.13s.0d; 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/21693


SUBJECTS
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insects
butterfly
crane
birds
prunus
branches
chrysanthemum
peonies
lily
pond
insects
butterfly
crane
birds
prunus
branches
chrysanthemum
peonies
lily
pond



TECHNIQUES
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hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze-blue
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain

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)

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 12.6

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 31.2



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