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Bottle. Buff, stoneware, monochrome bottle with four large shoulder lobes covered with speckled blue glaze. The bottle has a short neck with slightly everted rim and four large, rounded shoulder lobes tapering to a recessed, flat, glazed base. There is evidence of four spur marks on the base. It is covered all-over with a speckled light-blue glaze, unevenly spread inside the neck and mouth rim.
History note: Purchased from Eastwood & Holt, May 1920, for £8.0s.0d; H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Diameter: 16.9 cm
Height: 24 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Qing Dynasty
18th Century
Circa
1700
-
1800
Throwing
: Stoneware, monochrome bottle with four large shoulder lobes covered with speckled blue glaze
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: round, serrated, white label
Accession number: C.648-1991
Primary reference Number: 21319
Old object number: CHICER/213
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bottle" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/21319 Accessed: 2024-04-30 17:56:32
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