IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77416 accession number: MAR.C.97-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 6 January 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- 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 --------- 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/77416 PEOPLE ------------------- lady servant SUBJECTS ------------------- 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 ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ 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 -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- 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