IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75009
accession number:	C.4-1953

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 12 January 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Five-lobed deep dish, decorated in the centre with a five clawed scaly dragon outlined in red among foliage in wa ts'ai.  The well border is decorated with alternate panels of red, blue and gold dragons which are repeated on the everted rim.  The exterior shows flowering lotus scrolls, ling-chih fungus, and the pa chich hsiang in underglaze blue and coloured enamels.
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Sold at Sotheby's, May 12th 1953, from the R. C. Bruce Collection.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Bought from Sotheby's by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75009





TECHNIQUES
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enamelling
TECHNIQUES
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underglaze

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1573 - 1619
creation date earliest:	1573
creation date latest:	1619
culture:	Ming Dynasty

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 34.9

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10.5



CITATIONS
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In Pursuit of the Dragon
Oriental Art (vol. 3, No. 3)
Annual Report of the Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate for 1953
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