IDENTIFIERS
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id:	77698
accession number:	OC.37-1936

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 17 February 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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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
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type: history note
value: unknown before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Reginald R. Cory Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77698





TECHNIQUES
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enamelling
TECHNIQUES
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gilding

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1736 - 1795
creation date earliest:	1736
creation date latest:	1795
culture:	Qianlong Period (1736-1795)

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 13.5



CITATIONS
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The Later Ceramic Wares of China
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