IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74475 accession number: C.3-1953 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 12 January 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Blue and white porcelain dish. The dish is boldly decorated in the centre with a flowering branch of peony with leaves and buds, within a wall border of freely drawn lotus meander. The everted rim is decorated with eight evenly spaced sprays of fruit and flowers, the exterior with a similar lotus meander. The base is unglazed. title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought from Sotheby's, April 14th 1953, lot 77 (Geoffrey Hedley Sale), by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bought from Sotheby's by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74475 CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1403 - 1424 creation date earliest: 1403 creation date latest: 1424 culture: Ming Dynasty CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 40 dimension: Height units: cm value: 7.6 CITATIONS -------- Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Forty-fifth Annual Report, for the Year 1953 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_3_1953_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_C_3_1953_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_3_1953_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_C_3_1953_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_3_1953_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_C_3_1953_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_3_1953_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_C_3_1953_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels