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Cup: O.5 & A-2010

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Carver: Unknown

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Description

Cup, pale green jade, carved in the form of a peach, decorated with gnarled branches of prunus blossoms issuing from beneath the cup and a dragon as handle. On stand (A).

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Dr Milo Keynes bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2010-04-26) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - 1700 CE

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.5 & A-2010
Primary reference Number: 184456
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 27 March 2019 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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