IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21322
accession number:	C.657-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Baluster jar with applied lion masks and rings. Hard-paste porcelain painted underglaze in copper red. The jar has a flared neck with rounded lip, and rounded shoulders with two applied lion masks and ring, tapering towards the flared foot. The base is flat, recessed, and glazed; the under footrim is unglazed.  A wide band of honeycomb pattern decorates the neck. The body is painted with scrolling peony with four peony flower heads alternating with emblems, a sword and gourd vase, a basket of flowers, a flute and scrolls, and a fan and scrolls.  Beneath is a band of ruji heads, below which there is a border of two fishes, and finally a border of gongs and flower heads with pendant tassles.
title:	jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


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

OWNERSHIP
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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
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21322


SUBJECTS
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emblems
basket of flowers
sword
vase
flute
scrolls
fan
gongs
fish
peonies
flower heads
emblems
basket of flowers
sword
vase
flute
scrolls
fan
gongs
fish
peonies
flower heads



TECHNIQUES
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porcelain painted underglaze in copper-red with two applied lion masks and ring
throwing
TECHNIQUES
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applying

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1700 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1700
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	Qing Dynasty
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 25.8

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 25.7



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Chinese Ceramics Recent and Rare
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