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Production: Unknown
Hard-paste porcelain bowl decorated in enamel colours. The steeply rounded sides are very slightly flared towards the rim, resting on a high straight foot. The exterior is delicately painted in white, sepia and iron-red, with four cranes shown in two alternating attitudes of flight amid a network of bright blue enamelled wispy clouds, edged in white. All on a rose-pink ground incised with feathery scrollwork.
The interior is glazed in white.
Seal mark of Qianlong in undeglaze blue.
Reginald R. Cory Bequest
Diameter: 8.9 cm
Height: 5.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
1736
-
1795
Seal Mark
composed of
underglaze
( blue)
Interior
composed of
glaze
Exterior
rose-pink
Ground colour
Enamels
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: OC.36-1936
Primary reference Number: 77694
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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