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Teapot: C.27 & A-1934

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Red stoneware decorated with applied reliefs of dragons and the character shou (longevity) in seal script

Legal notes

Given by Miss A. M. Erskine

Measurements and weight

Height: 12.0 cm
Length: 17.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905-04-17) by Erskine, A.M., Miss

Dating

18th Century
1700 - 1799

Materials used in production

Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Relief

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.27 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 73924
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 September 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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