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Tin-glazed earthenware plated painted in manganese-purple with a bird, a Chinese boy holding a vase, and a flowering tree
Buff earthenware tin-glazed overaall and painted in manganese purple. The plate has a twelve-sided edge, a sloping rim, and a flat well. It is painted on the flat area with a bird, and a Chinese boy holding a vase standing beside a contorted flowering tree. On the sloping rim there are six detached leaf sprays, and below the edge, a scalloped line with six pendant bunches of leaves.
History note: Monsieur Dussault-Pommereuil, 31, rue Froide, Caen, from whom purchased for 6 francs, on March 31, 1894 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Accession number: C.2349-1928
Primary reference Number: 73388
Old object number: 381
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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