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Guan jar
Production: Unknown
Porcelain jar with a globular body and short neck. Painted underglaze in blue on a white ground, with mandarin ducks swimming between lotus and other aquatic plants
History note: Bought from Sparks, September 1925
Oscar Raphael Bequest, 1941
Diameter: 34.9 cm
Height: 30.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Yuan Dynasty
Circa
1330
-
Circa
1368
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
Throwing
: Hard-paste porcelain, thrown, and painted underglaze in blue
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: OC.93-1946
Primary reference Number: 77869
Oscar Raphael: 26
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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