IDENTIFIERS
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id:	77416
accession number:	MAR.C.97-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 6 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Dish.  Hard-paste porcelain painted predominantly in an enamel palette of pale iron-red, sepia, and gilding enhanced with touches of green, aubergine and pink with underglaze blue.  The shallow rounded sides with broad everted rim resting on a very low tapered foot  The interior with a central medallion enclosing a scene of a bearded servant holding a large parasol above an elegantly dressed lady, in a garden amongst sprays of bamboo, palm and chrysanthemum beneath a flowering prunus tree.  The rim with a cell-diaper border in underglaze blue reserved with four leaf-shaped vignettes enclosing two butterflies, a beetle and a bat in iron-red, pink and gilding, interspersed with pairs of prunus flowerheads in iron-red and gilding.
object type: Dish. Hard-paste porcelain, painted underglaze in blue, with iron-red and sepia enamels with touches of green, aubergine and pink, and gilt,  with a servant holding a parasol above a lady in a garden.
title:	dish

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
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77416

PEOPLE
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lady
servant

SUBJECTS
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parasol
butterflies
beetle
bat
bamboo
palm
chrysanthemum
flowering prunus tree
prunus
garden
parasol
butterflies
beetle
bat
bamboo
palm
chrysanthemum
flowering prunus tree
prunus
garden



TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1736 - 1795
creation date earliest:	1736
creation date latest:	1795
culture:	Qing Dynasty
culture:	Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
culture:	18th Century, second quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 27.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4



IMAGES

surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_97_1912.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_MAR_C_97_1912.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/MAR_C_97_1912.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_MAR_C_97_1912.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels