IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72691 accession number: C.18-1927 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 12 June 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Ruby-ground dish. Hard-paste porcelain painted in pink, green. yellow, white, black and turquoise enamels, and gilding. The shallow, rounded sides have a broad everted rim and rest on a low tapered foot. The interior is decorated with a wide scroll unfurled horizontally to display a cockerel with black and golden feathers perched on a grassy bank beside a pale pink peony, gazing up at a pink dragonfly in fiight overhead. A further dense cluster of peonies is shaded pale pink and cream with foliage in turquoise and green to one side. The underside of the scroll is decorated with pale green cell-diaper and there is another thin scroll with turquoise brocade-diaper underside placed vertically beneath to show a humming bird perched on a trailing stem of crimson peony shading to white. All reserved against a dark purplish-pink ground between two chrysanthemm flowerheads in white tinged with green. The underside is entirely blue. object type: Ruby-ground dish. Hard-paste porcelain painted in famille rose enamels, and gilding, with a scroll showing a cockrel amid peonies, a dragonfly and a humming bird reserved on a pink ground. title: dish LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Reginald Cory, MA STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72691 TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1723 - 1735 creation date earliest: 1723 creation date latest: 1735 culture: Qing Dynasty culture: Yongzheng (1723-1735) CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 35.4 dimension: Height units: cm value: 4.2 CITATIONS -------- Chinese Porcelain --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_18_1927_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_C_18_1927_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_18_1927_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_C_18_1927_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_18_1927_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_C_18_1927_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_18_1927_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_C_18_1927_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels