Object Number 1963.0780.003

Object Name

Dish (Platter)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Jingdezhen, China, Asia

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Underside; Handwritten in black enamel, script letters "Canton/in China/24\th/ Jan.\y/ 1797"

Subjects

Armorial device

Materials

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

Techniques

Molded, Enameled, Gilded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

1.181 (H) , 12.874 (L) , 10.591 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3 (H) , 32.7 (L) , 26.9 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: p. 30, Figure 2
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.
• Information on the coat of arms: p. 741, no. W1
[Book] Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.
• Information on the evolution of painting porcelain: p. 32-66.
[Book] Fuchs, Ronald W. & Howard, David Sanctuary. 2005 Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. 208 p.
• Similar plate and history of decoration: p. 83, pl. 44
[Book] Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Set published: p. 188, figs. 125a&b.
[Book] Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Plate from same service: pp. 140-141, pl. 131
[Book] Brawer, Catharine Coleman. 1992 Chinese Export Porcelain from the Ethel (Mrs. Julius) Liebman and Arthur L. Liebman Porcelain Collection.
• Plate from same service, p. 57, pl. 33