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Jar and cover: JL.49A & B-1984

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 26 (Lower Marlay)

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Underglaze blue and white porcelain tapering jar and cover, with a central band of birds amongst flowers and foliage.

Legal notes

Lent by Mr and Mrs Roger Jenyns

Place(s) associated

  • Arita ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1984) by Jenyns, Roger, Mr and Mrs

Dating

Edo Period (1615-1868)
18th Century
After 1700 CE - Before 1799 CE

Materials used in production

Porcelain

Identification numbers

Accession number: JL.49A & B-1984
Primary reference Number: 140526
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 5 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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