IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 98737 accession number: MAR.C.81B-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 27 June 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bottle vase (one of a pair). Hard-paste porcelain painted in green, yellow, iron-red, turquoise, aubergine and blue enamels with details in black and gilding. The spherical body is mounted by a tall, slightly tapered cylindrical neck, decorated overall with floral scrollwork; the six-petalled blooms are in various colour combinations borne on delicate thin meandering stems in black with numerous long pointed leaves in green shading to yellow at the tips. There is a stippled aubergine band round the shoulders reserved with floral and pomegranate scrolls with an aubergine-ground green and red cell-diaper border beneath the mouth. The rims are mounted in gilt-metal. object type: Bottle vase (one of a pair). Hard-paste porcelain painted in green, yellow, iron-red, turquoise, aubergine and blue enamels with details in black and gilding with a scrolling floral design. title: bottle vase LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: Bequeathed by C.B. Marlay STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98737 TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelain painted in green, yellow, iron-red, turquoise, aubergine, blue and black enamels, and gilding throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste 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: 12.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 23.9 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Curious Variations on Ceramic Themes, Geometrical and Zoomorphic Forms