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On Display: House - du Pont Dining Room
Saucer
1810-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1961.0673.056
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0673.056
Object Name
Saucer
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1810-1825
Subject(s)
- Great Seal of US
- American eagle
- Grapevine
- American themed ceramics
- American market (Chinese manufacture)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Gilded
- Enameled
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
1.378 (H) x 5.512 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.5 (H) x 14 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Information on eagle decoration, pp. 109-136Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Dating of grape-and-vine border, p. 105Book: Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Discussion of grapevine border, p. 54Book: Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Discussion of similar grapevine services in America, p.67