IDENTIFIERS
-----------
id:	21155
accession number:	C.696-1991

DATE AUDIT
----------
created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
----------------
object type: Meiping vase. Hard-paste porcelain, thrown, and painted in underglaze-blue. The vase has a short neck with everted, rounded mouth rim flaring gently out to the foot.  It has a shallow, uneven footrim tapering in with flat, barely recessed, unglazed base.  The shoulders are decorated with three lappets of lotus divided by clouds, above a central panel of scrolling lotus, beneath which is a band of geometric lappets.
title:	vase

NOTES
-----
type: history note
value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead; transferred from the  Reitlinger Trust in 1991


LICENSING
---------
text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
---------
instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
----------
url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21155


SUBJECTS
-------------------
lotus
lotus



TECHNIQUES
----------
hard-porcelain, thrown, decorated in underglaze-blue
throwing
TECHNIQUES
----------
glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
------
category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
------
creation date:	1400 - 1600
creation date earliest:	1400
creation date latest:	1600
culture:	Ming
culture:	15th Century-16th Century#

CREATORS
--------
maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
----------
dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 12.6

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 22.4



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
-------------------
title:	Chinese Ceramics Recent and Rare
CITATIONS
--------
An Important Collection of Chinese Ceramics
---
IMAGES

surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_696_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_696_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels


surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_696_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_696_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels


surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_696_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_696_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels


surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_284_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_696_1991_284_29.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_696_1991_284_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_696_1991_284_29.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels