1956.0548.023 A, B Tureen
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Tureen

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Jingdezhen, China, Asia

  • Date:

    1790-1820

  • Materials:

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

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Painted, Enameled, Gilded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1956.0548.023 A, B


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Object Number

1956.0548.023 A, B

Object Name

Tureen

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Jingdezhen, China, Asia

Date

1790-1820

Subjects

American eagle; American themed ceramics; American market (Chinese manufacture)

Materials

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

Techniques

Thrown, Painted, Enameled, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

5.551 (H) , 7.717 (L) , 5.118 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.1 (H) , 19.6 (L) , 13 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Lee, Jean Gordon. 1984 Philadelphians and the China Trade, 1784-1844. 193.
Orange Fitzhugh part dinner service with Thomson family history: pp. 152-3, no. 144, owned by merchant family active at 129 Market Street, Philadelphia. (Details provided in text.)
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1986 Chinese Export Porcelain in North America. 300 p.
Fitzhugh pattern and color range: p.211-212, fig. 342
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 1974 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 1.
"True Fitzhugh" vs. Fitzhugh patterns with history: pp. 50-56, 151-122
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.
"True Fitzhugh" vs. Fitzhugh patterns with blue, orange, green and other variations: pp. 510-45
[Book] Esten, John, et al. 1987 Blue & White China: Origins /Western Influences.
Discussion of Fitzhugh and photographs of examples on p. 89
[Book] Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
Green Fitzhugh eagle deep dish with "AF" gilded initials: p. 244, no. 246
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 1997 A Tale of Three Cities: Canton, Shanghai & Hong Kong.
Orange fitzhugh part service (sauceboat, hot water dish, tureen) for 'country' clipper Red Rover (built 1829): pp. 33-34, no. 23, "Captain Clifton intended this for use on board..." A green service with garter was made for Canton traders the Rawsons.