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Tureen (Sauce tureen)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0780.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0780.001 A, B
Object Name
Tureen (Sauce tureen)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside, lid (once); Underside, tureen (once)
Inscription: Hadnwritten in black enamel, script letters "Canton/in China/24\th/ Jan.\y/ 1797"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Gilded
- Enameled
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
5.315 (H) x 5.157 (W) x 7.717 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.5 (H) x 13.1 (W) x 19.6 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: p. 30, Figure 2Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.
• Information on the coat of arms: p. 741, no. W1Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.
• Information on the evolution of painting porcelain: p. 32-66.Book: Fuchs, Ronald W. & Howard, David Sanctuary. 2005 Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. 208 p.
• Similar plate and history of decoration: p. 83, pl. 44Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Set published: p. 188, figs. 125a&b.Book: Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Plate from same service: pp. 140-141, pl. 131Book: Brawer, Catharine Coleman. 1992 Chinese Export Porcelain from the Ethel (Mrs. Julius) Liebman and Arthur L. Liebman Porcelain Collection.
• Plate from same service, p. 57, pl. 33