IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77698 accession number: OC.37-1936 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 12 January 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain brush pot, painted in enamels and gilding. The pot has straight, upright sides shaped in the form of two overlapping diamonds to give four wide vertical surfaces and four narrow ones. The wider sides are painted respectively with a pheasant perched on an outcrop of rockwork amongst sprays of flowering tree peony, a beetle among day lily and dianthus blooms, an aubergine butterfly hovering above chrysanthemum sprays, and a pale pink butterfly in flight near three poppies. Each of the narrower sides with a fourteen character poem written in black, and bearing the Qianlong seal mark in iron-red. All edged with a raised pale iron-red border decorated with a gilt scroll. The interior and base are glazed in turquoise. Seal mark of Qianlong in underglaze blue title: brush pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Reginald R. Cory Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77698 TECHNIQUES ---------- enamelling TECHNIQUES ---------- gilding CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1736 - 1795 creation date earliest: 1736 creation date latest: 1795 culture: Qianlong Period (1736-1795) CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.5 CITATIONS -------- The Later Ceramic Wares of China --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/OC_37_1936_1_200905_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 768 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/mid_OC_37_1936_1_200905_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/OC_37_1936_1_200905_mfj22_dc2.jpg 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