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Jade, carved with motifs in relief. Chinese, Ch’ien Lung
Added from duplicate record: 'Jadeite vase with lid, carved in the shape of a melon and decorated with a praying mantis on a leaf and a dragonfly on a smaller melon'
Given by Mrs May Cippico in accordance with the wishes of Mrs Constance Goetze
Method of acquisition: Given (1951-04-19) by Cippico, May, Mrs
Ch’ien Lung, 1736-95
1736
CE
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1795
CE
Accession number: O.11 & A-1951
Primary reference Number: 138751
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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