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Pot de creme (Pot au jus)
1800-1805
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0966.006 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1963.0966.006 A, B
Object Name
Pot de creme (Pot au jus)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1800-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Near rim
Inscription: Handwritten gilded cypher "JSR"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- George Washington
- Political figure
- Mourning imagery
- American ownership history (foreign manuf)
- Eagle
- American market (Chinese manufacture)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Thrown
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.386 (H) x 3.622 (L) x 2.953 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.6 (H) x 9.2 (L) x 7.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Published: p. 173, fig. 110Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: fig. 88b, p. 132.Journal: William L. Clements Library. The American Magazine and Historical Chronicle. William L. Clements Library 1985-1989
• Reference to the Sims' Washington Memorial Chinese export porcelain: vol. III, no. 2, (1987-1988), p. 43.Book: Fuchs, Ronald W. & Howard, David Sanctuary. 2005 Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. 208 p.
• Cover with similar decoration and owner information: p. 100, pl. 58Book: Le Corbeiller, Clare. 1974 China Trade Porcelain: Patterns of Exchange.
• Plate, pattern, and related examples: pp. 118-19, no. 50, plate initialed "PAS," c. 1802