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Churn
1760-1780
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.1342 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1342 A, B
Object Name
Churn
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1760-1780
Subject(s)
- Flowers
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
14.055 (H) x 6.22 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.7 (H) x 15.8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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: Sargent, William R. 2012 Treasures of Chinese Export Ceramics at the Peabody Essex Museum.
• Blue and white (Chinese landscapes) churns of somewhat similar form: p. 140, no. 48, 1760-80