IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21429
accession number:	C.680.2-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 5 August 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Triple gourd vase, part of a garniture of vases. Hard-paste porcelain, decorated in underglaze blue and famille verte enamels, with cylindrical neck and trumpet-shape mouth; the largest bulb tapers into a slightly flared foot with flat, recessed base.  The foot and three waists have bands of gilding; peony heads and scrolls in gilt decorate the powder blue.  The largest bulb has two quatrefoil reserves, one containing two birds, flowering prunus branch and leaves, and the other a lotus pond with two ducks; the middle bulb has two fan-shaped reserves decorated with flowers, and the top bulb four gilded flower heads.
title:	vase

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/21429


SUBJECTS
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ducks
birds
prunus
flowers
flower heads
lotus
pond
ducks
birds
prunus
flowers
flower heads
lotus
pond



TECHNIQUES
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hard-paste porcelain decorated in underglaze blue and famille verte enamels
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain
category: famille verte

DATING
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creation date:	1662 - 1722
creation date earliest:	1662
creation date latest:	1722
culture:	Qing Dynasty
culture:	Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
culture:	17th Century-18th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 23.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 10.7



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