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Stand for a baluster jar and cover in a garniture of five vases: C.17.6-1948

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Stand for a baluster jar and cover in a garniture of five vases

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Carved wood circular stand

Notes

History note: Cyril Andrade, 8 Duke Street, St James's, London, from whom purchased on 5 June 1925 by the donor

Legal notes

Given by Anthony de Rothschild through the National Art Collections Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Rothschild, Anthony de

Dating

Qing Dynasty
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Circa 1680 - 1720

Components of the work

Whole Group composed of gold ( a little) enamels glaze hard-paste porcelain
Beaker Height 71 cm Height 72.5 cm
Jar Height 80 cm Height 81.5 cm
Decoration

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Hard-paste porcelain, thrown, glazed, and painted in famille verte enamels
Glazing (coating)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.17.6-1948
Primary reference Number: 72509
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 11 August 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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