1956.0038.009 Porcelain teabowl
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Teabowl (Teacup)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Jingdezhen, China, Asia

  • Date:

    1720-1740

  • Materials:

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

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Painted, Enameled, Gilded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1956.0038.009


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Object Number

1956.0038.009

Object Name

Teabowl (Teacup)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Jingdezhen, China, Asia

Date

1720-1740

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Near rim; On the outer wall is a band with the black lettering "GOD ALLEEN IS NEEDERLANDS REDDER" (God alone is Netherlands Saviour)
2. Inscription; Outer wall; An oval medallion, one with a seated female figure holding book marked "BIBLIA"

Subjects

Biblical quotations; Bible; Literature; Religious imagery; Religion associated; Dutch market (Chinese export)

Materials

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

Techniques

Thrown, Painted, Enameled, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

1.732 (H) , 3.11 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4.4 (H) , 7.9 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fuchs, Ronald W. & Howard, David Sanctuary. 2005 Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. 208 p.
Grisaille discussed in cat. no. 19, p. 56.