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Vessel: O.112-1946

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Current Location: In storage

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Carver: Unknown

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Description

Green jade dish with rather thick rim, undecorated. The centre of the dish is relatively flat and there is no footring. The surface is softly polished. The jade dish is based on a dish in a soft metal: silver or gold

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 24.2 cm
Height: 3.85 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1573 CE - 1620 CE

Materials used in production

Nephrite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: O.112-1946
Primary reference Number: 138754
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 6 September 2012 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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