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Dish: OC.183-1946

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware dish with incised decoration of wish, waves, and lotus plants. The front and back are covered with a pale green glaze. The foot and base are unglazed.

Notes

History note: Said to have been found at Lu-Au-Fu, Shansi

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael 1941, received 1946

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 21.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Lu-Au-Fu ⪼ Shanxi ⪼ China

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Dating

Song Dynasty#
960 - 1279

Components of the work

Decoration
Foot, Base

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.183-1946
Primary reference Number: 77624
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 9 September 2015 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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