Ceramics
Francesco Albani (Design inspiration)
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1740-1745
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Thrown, Enameled, Painted, Gilded
1956.0046.102 A, B
Object Number1956.0046.102 A, B |
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Ceramics
Gift of Charles K. Davis
Francesco Albani (Design inspiration)
1578-1660
Collaborated with Annibale Carracci and Domenichino on many decorative schemes, including some in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome. He also painted altarpieces, idyllic landscapes, and allegorical paintings. (Source: ULAN).
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1740-1745
1. Label; Underside; Circular cream-colored printed tag with the inscription "W/MARTIN/HURST COLLECTION/[handwritten in ink]1143"
Elements
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Thrown, Enameled, Painted, Gilded
5.157 (H) , 3.031 (Diam)
13.1 (H) , 7.7 (Diam)
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[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: p. 71, pl. 7
[Book] Jorg, Christian J.A. 1989 Chinese export porcelain: chine de commande from the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels. 303 p.
• Similar object, pp. 178-79
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary & Ayers, John. 1978 China for the West.
• Similar objects depicting elements: cat. nos. 327 and 328 , pp. 331-332.