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Blown marbled orange and yellow glass seal paste box and cover, forming a compressed sphere shape. Mark of Yong Zheng (1723-1735) on the base.
History note: Unknown before testator
Bequeathed by R.F. Lambe
Diameter: 7.9 cm
Height: 5.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1951-08-02) by Lambe, Roger Francis
18th Century, first half#
Qing Dynasty
Yongzheng (1723-1735)
Circa
1723
CE
-
1735
CE
Body
Glass
Accession number: C.15 & A-1951
Primary reference Number: 28079
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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