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Jug. Hard-paste porcelain painted underglaze in cobalt blue. The neck is of cylindrical form, mounted with an English silver rim and applied at the side with a loop handle; the globular body is resting on a flared footrim. The jug is painted with sprays of flowering prunus and chrysanthemum above a band of lotus petals around the foot, and the handle with a spray of leaves and a central flower head.
Diameter: 6.5 in
Height: 8.5 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-06-15) by de Pass, Alfred A.
Ming Dynasty
Wanli Period (1573-1620)
Circa
1573
CE
-
Circa
1620
CE
Decoration
composed of
cobalt-blue
Mount
composed of
silver
Rim
Throwing
: Hard-paste porcelain, thrown, painted underglaze in blue
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.147-1933
Primary reference Number: 72053
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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