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Dish
1600-1700
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Zhangzhou Prefecture; Fujian; Pinghe; Zhangzhou; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2014.0016.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Daniel and Serga Nadler
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Object Number
2014.0016.002
Object Name
Dish
Category
Ceramics - The Daniel and Serga Nadler Collection
Place of Origin
Zhangzhou Prefecture; Fujian; Pinghe; Zhangzhou; China; Asia
Date
1600-1700
Subject(s)
- Archaeological evidence for similar (America)
- Mexican market (Chinese export)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.543 (H) x 15.433 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9 (H) x 39.2 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Daniel Nadler measurement (8cm height, 39.5 cm diameter)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Kerr, Rose & Mengoni, Louisa E. 2011 Chinese Export Ceramics.
• Dish decorated in same colors and design (with differences in the details): pp. 124-25, no 176, kilns in Zhangzhou, Fujian province, early 17th centuryCatalogue: 2006 Zhangzhou Export Ceramics: The So-Called Swatow Wares.
• Very similar dish, with discussion of parallel examples: pp. 170-72, no. 39, Pinghe County, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China. Ming dynasty, 17th century. So-called "Split Pagoda" pattern discussed.Book: Harrisson, Barbara. 1995 Later Ceramics in South-East Asia: Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries.
• Discussion and examples of Swatow ware: pp. 1-24, nos. 1-29; col. pls. 3-8Book: Harrisson, Barbara. 1995 Later Ceramics in South-East Asia: Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries.
• Dish decorated in same colors and design (with differences in the details): col. pl. 7, "Split Pagoda" pattern, c. 1630-50Book: Wood, Nigel. 1999 Chinese Glazes: Their Origins, Chemistry and Recreation.
• Dish decorated in same colors and design (with differences in the details): p. 238, from Percival David collection.Book: Li, He. 1996 Chinese Ceramics: A New Comprehensive Survey from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.
• Dish decorated in same colors and design (with differences in the details): pp. 237 and 258, no. 475, late Ming (late 16th-17th century), Fujian province.