IDENTIFIERS
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id:	118401
accession number:	C.51 & A-1930

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 5 October 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Soft-paste porcelain vase and cover, thickly potted, and painted overglaze in red, yellow, green, blue, and turquoise enamels, and gilt. The hexagonal ovoid vase has a straight neck, and stands on a flat, unglazed base. The domed cover has a quartered bun knop. The sides are painted with panels of turquoise karakusa scrolls with a central chrysanthemum on a red ground, alternating with panels of flowering pine, prunus and bamboo. The covers are similarly painted and banded in brown. A pair with C.52 & A-1930.
object type: Soft paste porcelain vase and cover, painted in polychrome enamels in Kakiemon style.
title:	vase

NOTES
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type: history note
value: The Right Hon. Frederick Leverton Harris (d. 1926); Mrs Leverton Harris


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: Given by Mrs Leverton Haris

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118401


SUBJECTS
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pine
prunus
bamboo
chrysanthemum
pine
prunus
bamboo
chrysanthemum



TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: soft-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1753 - 1754
creation date earliest:	1753
creation date latest:	1754
culture:	18th Century, Mid
culture:	George II
culture:	Red anchor period (1752-1756)

CREATORS
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maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory


EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Chelsea China and Pottery Exhibition
title:	Porcelain for Palaces, The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750
CITATIONS
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The Cheyne Book of Chelsea China and Pottery
Porcelain for Palaces: The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750
Chelsea Porcelain
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