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Production: Unknown
Stoneware mallet shaped vase, with a light grey body, and thick greyish green opaque glaze. Kinuta type. The vase has two moulded phoenix head handles on a long tubular neck. The base is glazed and recessed, with the unglazed outer rim burnt light reddish brown. The lip is thinly glazed.
Some unglazed parts inside vase burnt reddish and brown.
History note: Bought from Soo? July 1928. Exhibited at the Orangerie, Paris, 1937
O.C. Raphael Bequest
Diameter: 11 cm
Height: 28 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1905-04-24) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Song Dynasty#
960
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1279
Phoenixes
Rim And Inner Vase
Accession number: OC.53-1946
Primary reference Number: 77753
Oscar Raphael number: 120
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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