Ceramics
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1786-1795
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Gilded, Enameled, Incised
1963.0714.005
Object Number1963.0714.005 |
Plate (Cake Plate)
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Jingdezhen, China, Asia
1786-1795
1. Label; Underside, within footrim; Large, rectangular, yellowed paper label with "[handwritten] These pieces were part of the dinner service owned by Mr. Sanford who was chancellor of New York State and entertained and served both George Washington and Governor Clinton. They were presented to Mr. Ackley by the niece of Mr. Sanford."
maritime; American ownership history (foreign manuf); American market (Chinese manufacture)
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Gilded, Enameled, Incised
1.496 (H) , 7.835 (Diam)
3.8 (H) , 19.9 (Diam)
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[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Set illustrated: pp. 72-3
[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Set dated 1786-1795: p. 72
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 1984 New York and the China Trade. 142 p.
• Discussion of ship themed decoration: p. 110, Fig. c60
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Similar pieces ca. 1790-1810: p. 166, Fig 93
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Similar pieces ca. 1790-1810: p. 167, Fig 96
[Book] Godden, Geoffrey A. 1979 Oriental Export Market Porcelain.
• Similarly decorated objects, p. 285, fig. 206
[Book] Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Similar objects, p. 211, fig. 213
[Book] Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Examples of marine themed Chinese export porcelain, pp. 207-212