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Factory: Unknown
Hard-paste porcelain ruby back bowl, painted in enamels, one of a pair. With well rounded sides resting on a low tapered foot. The exterior is decorated with four detached sprays, encompassed by formal scrollwork and flanked by a smaller half open bloom. Reserved against elaborate feathery scrollwork, lightly incised to show through as pale pink, against the rich puce ground.
The white interior has a central cluster of peach, pomegranate, and finger citron.
Seal mark of Qianlong, in underglaze blue.
History note: Unknown before testator
Reginald R. Cory Bequest
Diameter: 11.6 cm
Height: 5.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Circa
1736
CE
-
1795
CE
Seal Mark
composed of
underglaze colour
( blue)
Exterior
puce
Ground colour
Enamels
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: OC.34-1936
Primary reference Number: 77686
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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