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On Display: House - Albany Room Entrance
Dish and cover
1775-1785
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0767 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0767 A, B
Object Name
Dish and cover
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1775-1785
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Thrown
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
3.5 (H) x 4.774 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.9 (H) x 12.125 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1974 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 1.
• Published: p. 406 (O4 Ginkel Earl of Athlone) and dated c. 1780Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1994 The Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain Illustrated from the Hodroff Collection.
• See Figure 166 (pp. 152-153) for a teapot with the same coat of arms (c. 1790) and Figure 176 (pp. 160-161) for a teapot stand with the same coat of arms (c.1780)Book: Kroes, Jochem. 2007 Chinese Armorial Porcelain for the Dutch Market.
• Confirmation of these arms (with griffen heads facing away from arms) as being those of Earls of Athlone, Ireland (Van Reede): p. 206, noting many branches of family, the others with griffins facing arms.