Ceramics
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1785-1820
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Enameled, Painted, Gilded
1956.0046.069
Object Number1956.0046.069 |
Saucer
Ceramics
Gift of Charles K. Davis
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1785-1820
1. Inscription; Upper surface, center of reserve; Painted in gilded, script "FP" or "TP"
2. Label; Upper surface, within reserve; Circular, orange paper label with no text
Great Seal of US; American eagle; American themed ceramics; American market (Chinese manufacture)
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Enameled, Painted, Gilded
1.1 (H) , 5.49 (Diam)
2.9 (H) , 13.95 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Plate with a similar (or identical) eagle and cipher: p. 162, figs. 85a-b. Mudge observes that the cipher "FP" may stand for Franklin Pierce. Set c. 1810-1835.
[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Piece from this service: p.137