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Production: Unknown
Large 'Swato ware' stonewar jar, with crackled white glaze and underglaze blue foral designs. There were once four loop handles on the shoulder. Flower patterns encircle the neck and high shoulders. The body is subdivided into three registers with other floral patterns. The neck is slighly angled and culminates in a thick lipped mouth. The base is glazed with a carved out ring foot.
History note: Purchased in Malay States
One of twenty-five pieces of Chinese pottery and porcelain given by Ivor H.N. Evans, MA, Clare College
Diameter: 24.1 cm
Height: 32 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1905-04-07) by Evans, Ivor, H.N., MA
17th Century#
1600
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1699
Underglaze colour
Glaze
Stoneware
Accession number: C.11-1924
Primary reference Number: 71347
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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