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Stem cup: C.12-1948

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Current Location: In storage

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Factory: Unknown

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Description

Porcelain white glaze with incised dragon and cloud decoration.
Mark: Incised inside the bowl, the six character 'rien hao' for Ch'ien Yung (Qianlong)

Legal notes

Percival Chator Manuk and Miss C. D. Coles bequest through the National Art Collections Fund

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 14.1 cm
Height: 10.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948-10) by Manuk, Percival Chator Coles, C. D., Miss

Dating

Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
18th Century
Circa 1736 CE - 1795 CE

Materials used in production

Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Incising

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.12-1948
Primary reference Number: 71588

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 22 April 2024

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

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