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Plate: AAL.15-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Plate; stoneware, glazed blue, painted with three dragons among flowers on the rim and a leaping carp in the centre. Six characters of Chenghua mark on the base with five spur marks.

Legal notes

Lent to the museum by Mrs J. M. Barrett

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (2005) by Barrett, J. M., Mrs

Dating

18th Century
1700 - 1799

Materials used in production

Glaze
Paint
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Painting
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Six characters of Chenghua mark
  • Location: Base
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.15-2005
Primary reference Number: 138631
Entry form: 625
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 25 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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