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Coffee cup (Chocolate cup)
1786-1795
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0714.002 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0714.002 A
Object Name
Coffee cup (Chocolate cup)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1786-1795
Subject(s)
- Maritime
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
2.559 (H) x 2.441 (W) x 3.425 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.5 (H) x 6.2 (W) x 8.7 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Set illustrated pp. 72-3Book: Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Set dated 1786-1795, p. 72Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1984 New York and the China Trade. 142 p.
• Discussion of ship themed decoration, p. 110, Fig. c60Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Similar pieces ca. 1790-1810, p. 166, Fig 93Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Similar pieces ca. 1790-1810, p. 167, Fig 96Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. 1979 Oriental Export Market Porcelain.
• Similarly decorated objects, p. 285, fig. 206Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. 1979 Oriental Export Market Porcelain.
• Similar object, p. 285, fig. 206Book: Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Examples of marine themed Chinese export porcelain, pp. 207-212Book: Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Marine decoration, pp.153-166