IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77414 accession number: MAR.C.95-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 11 August 2015 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Dish. Hard-paste porcelain painted in bright enamel colours, pink, iron-red, aubergine, two greens, yellow, turquoise, blue, white and black. The well rounded sides spring from a slightly countersunk base and rise to a broad everted rim. The interior is decorated with a large central medallion showing an official carrying an ornamental lantern walking along a causeway striped in turquoise and dark pink, and acompanied by two maidens. The causeway is flanked by rockwork picked out in a 'famille verte' palette of turquoise, blue, green, and aubergine outlined in black, and brightly coloured prunus and tree peony. The roof of a palace is seen in the distance behind a high wall shrouded in bright pink clouds. The well has two sprays of pink peony alternating with two branches of white prunus. The rim has alternating turquoise and pink diapers decorated with large sprays of peony, chrysanthemum and lotus and reserved with four vignettes alternately enclosing pairs of crabs and single crayfish among waterweeds. The underside has four sprigs of lingzhi fungus in iron-red. object type: Dish. Hard-paste porcelain painted in bright enamel colours, pink, iron-red, aubergine, two greens, yellow, turquoise, blue, white and black with a garden scene of an official and two maidens walking along a striped causeway. title: dish LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77414 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: 36.9 dimension: Height units: cm value: 7.1 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_95_1912_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_MAR_C_95_1912_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_95_1912_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_MAR_C_95_1912_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_95_1912_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_MAR_C_95_1912_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_95_1912_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_MAR_C_95_1912_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_95_1912_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_MAR_C_95_1912_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_95_1912_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_MAR_C_95_1912_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels