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Plate (Dessert plate)
1842-1844
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Canton (or Guangzhou); Guangdong; South China; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2014.0016.189.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Daniel and Serga Nadler
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Object Number
2014.0016.189.001
Object Name
Plate (Dessert plate)
Category
Ceramics - The Daniel and Serga Nadler Collection
Place of Origin
Canton (or Guangzhou); Guangdong; South China; China; Asia
Date
1842-1844
Subject(s)
- Cuban market (Chinese export)
- Spanish market (Chinese export)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Enameled
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
0.886 (H) x 7.913 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.25 (H) x 20.1 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Daniel Nadler measurement: 20 cm D
9.500
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.
• Published: 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).