Cake plate

Museum Object Number 1963.0864.408

Object Name

Cake plate

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Jingdezhen, China, Asia

Date

1800-1815

Subjects

Eagle

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded, Enameled, Gilded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

1.181 (H) , 11.339 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3 (H) , 28.8 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Information on eagle decoration, pp. 109-136
[Book] Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Type II Eagle decoration, p. 114
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Image of a fruit compote with similar decoration, c. 1810-1820, p. 135
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Detail of eagle design on plate from the John Jacob Ridgway family, p. 163