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Dish: OC.3-1936

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware dish with a light grey green glassy glaze, Lung-ch'uan type. The dish has a thick grey body with an everted and then upturned lip. Fluted moulding round the inside, with a large incised stylised lotus in the centre on a convex surface.
Recessed glazed base with an unglazed rim burnt orange brown. Unglazed spots burnt orange brown,

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Reginald R. Cory

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 35.5 cm
Height: 8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.

Components of the work

Base Rim
Inside
Lotus

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

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Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.3-1936
Primary reference Number: 77672
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 26 November 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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