Vase and cover from a garniture of five

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Vase and Cover from a Garniture of Five Vases. Hard-paste porcelain, painted overglaze in enamels in the famille verte palette, and gilt, height 80 cm 1680-1720. Chinese. Kangxi Period (1662-1722). Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Production Notes: Post-conservation.

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Accession Number: C.17.3 & A-1948
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 701 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 547.10kB
Exposure time: 1/80
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2007:10:31 00:03:32

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17th Century 18th Century birds butterflies butterfly Chinese cover enamel enamelled famille verte Fitz_AA flowers foliage gilded gilt glazed hard-paste porcelain insects K'ang Hsi Kangxi knob lidded overglaze porcelain Qing Dynasty

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