IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77632 accession number: OC.21-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 28 January 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Rouleau vase. Hard-paste porcelain painted in a good strong enamel palette of iron-red, blue, two greens, turquoise, yellow, aubergine and black. The cylindrical body is gently taperered towards the low straight foot and shouldered beneath the short upright neck with an everted, lipped rim. The sides are boldy painted with an exotic bird with a pale iron-red breast, green wing feathers and crest and multi-coloured tail plumes perched on the branch of a flowering prunus tree which is growing beside an outcrop of jagged rockwork flanked by red peonies. A large butterfly and numerous winged insects are in flight overhead. All between yellow line borders edged in black. The shoulders are encircled by a green-ground scrollwork band reserved with red flowerheads and the neck decorated with insects beside black canes of bamboo. object type: Rouleau vase. Hard-paste porcelain painted in a good strong enamel palette of iron-red, blue, two greens, turquoise, yellow, aubergine and black with an exotic bird perched on a prunus tree. title: vase NOTES ----- type: history note value: Number T.63 in the Cunliffe Collection Catalogue, where is is described as possibly purchased at Dickenson, 6.3.18. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Leonard D. Cunliffe bequest creditline: Bequeathed by Leonard Daneham Cunliffe STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77632 SUBJECTS ------------------- rockwork bird insects butterfly flowering prunus tree peonies bamboo rockwork bird insects butterfly flowering prunus tree peonies bamboo TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1662 - 1722 creation date earliest: 1662 creation date latest: 1722 culture: Qing Dynasty culture: Kangxi Period (1662-1722) CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 8.7 dimension: Height units: cm value: 20.5 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_OC_21_1938_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_OC_21_1938_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_OC_21_1938_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_OC_21_1938_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_OC_21_1938_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_OC_21_1938_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_OC_21_1938_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/OC_21_1938_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_OC_21_1938_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels