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Maker: Unknown
Square flask painted in Kakiemon-style enamels, short cylindical gilt-metal replacement neck. Square with straight sides, the rounded shoulders shaped by their arched tops. Painted on three sides with two birds and a tree with various plants, including bamboo and another flowering shrub, along with a rock. On one side there are two cranes with a pine and flowering plants. On each side of the shoulder there is a flying bird between the formal sprays with red flowers which mark the four corners.
Given by Sir Harry and Lady Garner
Height: 27.5 cm
Width: 12 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1973) by Garner, Harry, Sir and Lady
17th Century#
1670
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1690
Neck composed of gilt metal
Accession number: C.30-1973
Primary reference Number: 140205
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Flask" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140205 Accessed: 2024-12-22 19:37:28
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