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Vessel: O.94-1946

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

A wall vase of pale green jadeite with ferric-oxide marks, very translucent. A branch of a tree in full flower cut in relief over the body of the vase; round the base and lip are key pattern bands. Pierced key pattern handles

Notes

History note: Bought from Sparks, Jan. 1919

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael 1941, received 1946

Measurements and weight

Height: 18.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Dating

18th Century, Early#
1700 CE - 1750 CE

Materials used in production

Jadeite

Techniques used in production

Piercing
Relief

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Identification numbers

Accession number: O.94-1946
Primary reference Number: 138392
Oscar Raphael: 81
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 January 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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