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Bowl: C.13-1973

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Current Location: Gallery 28 - Arts of Asia Gallery

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Production: Unknown

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Description

Hard-paste porcelain bowl, decorated in underglaze blue with Taoist figures. Including: Lan Ts'ai-lo with a basket of flowers. Ts'ao Kno-ch'im with castonets. Chang-kuo Lao with a bamboo tube and iron sticks. Lu Jung-pin with a fan and a sword. Ho Hsien-ku with with a flower basket. Chung-li Chuan. Li Jeih-knai with a gourd, Inude (?) Shou-Lao.
Mark and period of young Cheng

Notes

History note: On loan to Leicester until 1972

Legal notes

Given by Sir Harry and Lady Garner

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 26 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905-05-26) by Garner, Harry, Sir and Lady

Dating

Yongzheng (1723-1735)
1722 - 1735

Materials used in production

Underglaze
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Underglaze

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.13-1973
Primary reference Number: 71797
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 12 January 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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

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