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Production: Unknown
Stoneware plate with a strong green glaze, which is thick, glassy and crackled. The plate has a very thick body, especially the base. There is an incised and combed decoration of a lotus in the centre, with a border of ripples round the well.
The foot is short with glazed outside and rim, while the inside of the foot and the base are unglazed. The base is burnt orange and brown
Bequeathed by The Rev A. V. Valentine-Richards
Diameter: 19 cm
Height: 5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1905-04-16) by Valentine-Richards, A. V., The Rev
Ming Dynasty
15th Century, Early#
1368
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1644
Decoration
Inside Foot And Base
Accession number: C.18-1933
Primary reference Number: 72694
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72694 Accessed: 2024-12-19 00:09:43
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