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Plate.Hard paste porcelain, relief moulded, and painted underglaze in blue with an iron brown rim. Circular with shallow rounded sides, and sloping border with slightly raised scalloped rim, standing on a footring. Finely moulded around the border and cavetto with hares leaping over waves around a lobed reserve for the central painting in underglaze blue of Kanzan and Jittoku in landscape. The back is undecorated. Five spur marks on the base.
History note: Sotheby's, from whom purchased by the donor in 1988
Given by Miss Irene Finch
Diameter: 22.0 cm
Height: 3.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1998-10-12) by Finch, Irene, Miss
18th Century
19th Century, Early#
Circa
1720
-
1820
Japanese, Arita, perhaps Higuchi Kiln. According to the donor many such pieces exist but few are so well painted.
Decoration
Moulding : Plate, hard paste porcelain, moulded, and painted underglaze in blue with an iron brown rim
Accession number: C.33-1998
Primary reference Number: 28717
Irene Finch collection: 88/40
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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