Chinese Blanc de Chine brush pot

An image of Brushpot. Blanc de Chine. Circular with lattice pierced sides including swastika, incurved solid support base and top. 1621-1627. Chinese.

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Brushpot. Blanc de Chine. Circular with lattice pierced sides including swastika, incurved solid support base and top. 1621-1627. Chinese.

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Accession Number: C.148-2010
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 732 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 365.02kB
Exposure time: 1/250
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 45/1

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17th Century blanc de Chine brush holder brush pot brush-rest brushpot ceramics Chinese Dehua porcelain Fitz_AA lattice pierced porcelain studio ceramics swastika white

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