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Saucer
1730-1740
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1965.2451
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2451
Object Name
Saucer
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1730-1740
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
0.827 (H) x 4.646 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.1 (H) x 11.8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Rinaldi, Maura. 1989 Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History of Trade.
• Discussion of Chinese symbols on pp.233-236.Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1986 Chinese Export Porcelain in North America. 300 p.
• Illustration of Chinese symbols on p.230.Book: Sargent, William R. 1991 The Copeland Collection: Chinese and Japanese Ceramic Figures.
• Discussion of peach symbol on p. 34.