Ceramics
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1790-1810
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Enameled, Gilded, Painted
1956.0038.054
Object Number1956.0038.054 |
Saucer
Ceramics
Museum purchase
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1790-1810
1. Inscription; Upper surface, center of reserve; Painted in gilded script letters "GDG"
2. Inscription; Upper surface, center of reserve; Painted in gilded, Roman letters "EXCELSIOR"
New York State Coat of Arms; Armorial device; American themed ceramics
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Enameled, Gilded, Painted
1.22 (H) , 5.551 (Diam)
3.1 (H) , 14.1 (Diam)
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[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 1984 New York and the China Trade. 142 p.
• Pseudo Arms of New York State examples and history: pp. 87-94
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 1984 New York and the China Trade. 142 p.
• Published: p. 88, fig. c5
[Book] Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Discussion of NY coat of arms: p. 40
[Book] Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Discussion of NY coat of arms: p. 145
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary & Ayers, John. 1978 China for the West.
• Similar border and central decoration: p. 514, fig. 224
[Book] Kerr, Rose & Mengoni, Louisa E. 2011 Chinese Export Ceramics.
• Cream jug with the arms of New York in the V&A collection: p.54, fig.70.