IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77685 accession number: OC.33-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 14 July 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hexagonal vase. Hard-paste porcelain painted in iron-red, blue, yellow, turquoise and aubergine enamels and two tones of green with details in black and gilding. The shouldered body is tapered towards the splayed base and surmounted by a widely flared neck with a galleried rim, all of hexaonal section. Each of the six sides is decorated with several members of the 'Hundred Antiques' moulded in high relief and picked out in a variety of colours enhanced with gilding, beneath a frieze of ruyi outline enclosing cranes, bats and peaches on a green whorl ground pendent from the angled shoulders, encircled by six stippled green-ground panels containing different flowering sprays. The base is enclircled by similar, though more stylised, floral panels. The neck has an 'Antique' in high relief on each of its six facets above a raised dark blue-ground key-fret band and beneath a green zig-zag border round the exterior of the rim. object type: Hexagonal vase. Hard-paste porcelain, moulded in relief with members of the 'Hundred Antiques', and painted in iron-red, blue, yellow, turquoise and aubergine enamels and two tones of green with details in black and gilding. title: vase NOTES ----- type: history note value: The Cunliffe Collection Catalogue merely records that the piece was purchased from Dickenson, giving no date. 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/77685 TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1700 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1800 culture: Qing Dynasty culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 22.7 dimension: Height units: cm value: 45.6 CITATIONS -------- Fine Chinese Ceramics --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_33_1938_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_33_1938_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_33_1938_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_33_1938_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_33_1938_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_33_1938_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_33_1938_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_33_1938_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_33_1938_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels