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Beaker and Saucer. Hard-paste porcelain painted in green, aubergine, iron-red, yellow and black enamels. The beaker is of steeply flared form, decorated on the exterior with members of the 'Hundred Antiques' in colours reserved against a bright translucent green enamel wash ground. The white interior has a yellow lozenge mark at the centre and an iron-red zig-zag band round the rim. The saucer has matching green-ground 'Antique' decoration.
History note: According to the Cunliffe Collection Catalogue this was purchased at Christies, 9.7.18., for £40.
Bequeathed by Leonard Daneham Cunliffe
Height: 7 cm
Width: 14.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
Qing Dynasty
Kangxi Period (1662-1722)
Circa
1662
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Circa
1722
Decoration composed of enamels ( green, aubergine, iron-red, yellow and black)
Inscription present: see drawing on old catalogue slip
Inscription present: see drawing on old catalogue slip
Accession number: OC.28.1 & A-1938
Primary reference Number: 77660
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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