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Censer: C.8-2007

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Hard-paste porcelain, painted underglaze in blue with traditional Chinese landscape.

Notes

History note: Peter Crabbe Antiques, 3 Pembroke Street, Cambridge

Legal notes

Purchased with Mrs Barbara Mallinson Fund

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 14.5 cm
Height: 8.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-01-29) by Peter Crabbe Antiques

Dating

Circa 1700 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
Part

Materials used in production

Glaze
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Hard-paste porcelain, painted underglaze in blue

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.8-2007
Primary reference Number: 145435
Entry form number: 840
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 28 January 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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