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Production: Unknown
Hard-paste porcelain cuboid jarlet, with applied ornament and pale greenish blue qingbai glaze. Slightly sloping shoulders rising to a square aperture, with applied young dragons on each corner. Each side is decorated with four C-shaped beaded strands in relief. The base is unglazed
There are three labels. (1) Circular, printed in blue 'Duncan Macintosh' and inscribed '14' in black. (2) Triangular printed in red 'South-East Asian and Chinese Trade Pottery Exhibition 1979. The O.C.S. of Hong Kong' surrounding a spiral enclosing a hand and 'no. 53' in red. (3) Triangular printed in black 'Jingdezhen wares the Yuan evolution exhibition 1984. The O.C.S. of Hong Kong', and inscribed '45' in black
One dragon is restored, and has become discoloured creamish grey.
History note: Hugh Moss Ltd. Hong Kong 1976
Given by Duncan Macintosh, in memory of his parents, John and Kathleen Macintosh (d. 1967)
Height: 7 cm
Width: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1997) by Macintosh, Duncan
Yuan Dynasty
14th Century
1300
-
1368
Base
Accession number: C.19-1997
Primary reference Number: 72873
14
Exhibition number: 53
Exhibition number: 45
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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