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Yuan Dynasty jar with mandarin ducks

Image attached to OC.93-1946

An image of Guan Jar. Painted underglaze in blue with mandarin ducks swimming between lotus and other aquatic plants. Hard paste porcelain, height 30.5cm, circa 1330-1368. Chinese. Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368). Made for Chinese domestic market.

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Guan Jar. Painted underglaze in blue with mandarin ducks swimming between lotus and other aquatic plants. Hard paste porcelain, height 30.5cm, circa 1330-1368. Chinese. Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368). Made for Chinese domestic market.

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  • Accession Number: OC.93-1946
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 859 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 286.59kB
  • Exposure time: 1/45
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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