IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77680 accession number: OC.32 & A-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 14 July 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Wine Pot and Cover. Hard-paste porcelain painted on the biscuit in yellow, turquoise, green, pale aubergine and blue enamels with details in black. The baluster body is of hexagonal section, decorated on each of the six sides with a raised petal-shaped panel pierced to reveal the unglazed body beneath. The panels are arranged in two groups of three, depicting the 'Three Friends', pine, prunus and bamboo, picked out in yellow, blue aubergine and green and reserved against the pale yellow ground strewn with floral sprigs and butterflies. There is a band of moulded upright petals in green and aubergine springing from a green-ground zig-zag border round the base. The loop handle is modelled as a yellow fish with a green dorsal and tail fins, and is set opposite the yellow hexagonal spout issuing from a green dragon's head. The upright neck has black flowerheads on a green and black fish-roe diaper ground. The hexagonal domed cover is pierced with prunus branches in green, blue and aubergine round the prunus flowerhead knop. object type: Wine Pot and Cover. Hard-paste porcelain, of hexagonal section with openwork panels and perforated cover, painted on the biscuit in yellow, turquoise, green, pale aubergine, blue and black enamels with the 'Three Friends'. title: wine pot NOTES ----- type: history note value: According to the Cunliffe Collection Catalogue, purchased at Dickenson for £30 (no date given). LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Leonard D. Cunliffe bequest creditline: Bequeathed by Leonard Daneham Cunliffe STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77680 TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1662 - 1722 creation date earliest: 1662 creation date latest: 1722 culture: Qing Dynasty culture: Kangxi Period (1662-1722) CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 17.6 dimension: Height units: cm value: 13.7 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_OC_32_20_26_20A_1938_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels