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Description: | ; Date(s): 1368 - 1644; Classification(s): jade, vessel; Acquisition: given by Cippico, May, Mrs, 1951, Mrs May Cippico in accordance with the wishes of Mrs Constance Goetze [O.13-1951]
Description: Pale grey green jade with brown veins and flecking, hollowed and decorated, the handles with feline dragon clambering over the rim in high relief. Jade cups in this form are very commonly seen in the Ming dynasty. It is very likely the design was copied from Song qingbai porcelain | 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: | vessel jade | 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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