Object Number 2014.0016.189.002 A, B

Object Name

Dish (Dish with mazarin (strainer))

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Daniel and Serga Nadler

Place of Origin

Canton (or Guangzhou), Guangdong, South China, China, Asia

Date

1842-1844

Subjects

Cuban market (Chinese export); Spanish market (Chinese export)

Materials

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

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Enameled, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

2.0625 (H) , 15.375 (L) , 12.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

5.239 (H) , 39.053 (L) , 32.385 (W)

Measurement Notes

The above measurements do not include the pierced insert. The measurements for the pierced insert are as follows: 1/4" (h) x 11 7/8" (L) x 9 9/16" (w)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Nadler, Daniel. 2001 China to Order: Focusing on the XIXth Century and Surveying Polychrome Export Porcelain, Produced During the Qing Dynasty, 1644-1908.
• Objects from same service: pp. 137-38, 140, no. 149, "Ignacio Herrera, Spanish Governor of Cuba, was elevated to the rank of Marques...he ordered from Canton in 1843 a ...service, decorated with his new crest" (no. 149), title translating as "Excellency Senor Marques de Almend[a]res" (p140).