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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1736 - 1795; Classification(s): porcelain, tea caddy, throwing, hard-paste porcelain painted in pink, green, turquoise, brown, purple and black enamels on a rose ground; Acquisition: bequeathed by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio, 1950, Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991. [C.678.1 & A-1991]
Description: Tea caddy with turned wooden cover. Hard-paste porcelain painted in pink, green, turquoise, brown, purple and black enamels on a rose ground. Rectangular caddy with straight sides and flat, recessed base, and slightly tapering cylindrical neck. Decorated on either side with a branch of flowering prunus and a lotus branch. The rose ground is delicately tooled with cloud scrolls. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | tea caddy porcelain Unknown | Temporal: | name=Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); start=1736; end=1795 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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