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Dish (Sweetmeat or pickle dish)
1775-1785
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.2666
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.2666
Object Name
Dish (Sweetmeat or pickle dish)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1775-1785
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
4.567 (H) x 7.756 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.6 (H) x 19.7 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Sargent, William R. 2014 Chinese Porcelain in the Conde Collection.
• Similar (but not identical) model sweetmeat servers in plychrome enamels and gilding: p. 239, no. 92, 1775-85Book: Sargent, William R. 2012 Treasures of Chinese Export Ceramics at the Peabody Essex Museum.
• Similar form in blue and white: p. 147, no. 53.Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Related pieces and design information: p. 52-53Book: Le Corbeiller, Clare & Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Similar pattern on plate: p.36Book: Beurdeley, Michel. 1962 Chinese Trade Porcelain. 219 p.
• Similar pattern on tureen: p. 166, cat. 76; discussion of famille rose: p. 30-31.Book: Jorg, Christian J.A. 1989 Chinese export porcelain: chine de commande from the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels. 303 p.
• "Saxonian" or "German" floral pattern and relationship to Meissen: p.222Book: Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Similar pattern on plate, discussion of decoration: p.71, fig. 34.