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Beaker
1685-1695
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2017.0015.002.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by The Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors
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Object Number
2017.0015.002.001 A, B
Object Name
Beaker
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
China; Asia
Date
1685-1695
Materials
- Porcelain (hard paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
5 (H)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13 (H)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Sargent, William R. 2012 Treasures of Chinese Export Ceramics at the Peabody Essex Museum.
• Much larger covered beaker of somewhat similar form: pp. 128-29, noting they were made in four sizes, 4, 7, and 10 inches, the smaller ones likely for serving chocolate.