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Bowl. Hard-paste porcelain decorated in mottled underglaze blue and iron-red. The bowl has steeply flared sides springing from a high tapered foot, with flat, recessed base. The exterior has two fan-shaped panels enclosing sprays of lilies and blossom alternating with two vertical panels enclosing chrysanthemum spray in underglaze blue and iron-red reserved on a mottled blue ground. The interior is undecorated.
History note: 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: 19.0 cm
Height: 9.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Qing Dynasty
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
17th Century-18th Century#
Circa
1662
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1722
Decoration composed of enamel ( iron-red)
Throwing : Hard-paste porcelain decorated in mottled underglaze blue and iron-red
Inscription present: lozenge type mark within a double circle in underglaze-blue
Accession number: C.684A-1991
Primary reference Number: 21450
Old object number: CHICER/98(2)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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