IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 312336 accession number: M.40-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Friday 10 March 2023 updated: Tuesday 14 March 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Chinese reverse-painted mirror, made for the export market. A river landscape scene with boats, framed in the foreground by a tree with vines and white peonies at the base on the left and bamboo with white chrysanthemums at the base on the right. Birds of different varieties, including a male pheasant and parrot, sit on the branches. In a carved European giltwood frame. title: reverse-painted mirror LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by Cecil E. Byas, Esq. 1938 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/312336 TECHNIQUES ---------- reverse-painting CATEGORIES ------ category: mirror DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Chinese School