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Pair of Canton enamel plates: OC.74 A & B-1938

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 28 - Arts of Asia Gallery

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Pair of Canton enamel plates

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Description

Pair of Canton enamel plates, enamelled in colours with lady and two little boys. Chinese, Ch’ien Lung, (1736-95)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Cecil E Byas

Dating

1736 - 1795

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.74 A & B-1938
Primary reference Number: 240170
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Created: Tuesday 28 January 2020 Updated: Thursday 26 November 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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