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On Display: House - China Shop
Plate
1770-1775
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1977.0006
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1977.0006
Object Name
Plate
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1770-1775
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Central reserve
Inscription: Handwritten in the armorial device "PER MARE PER TARRAS"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (H) x 9.094 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (H) x 23.1 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Howard, David Sanctuary & Ayers, John. 1978 China for the West.
• Similar plate and information on William Alexander: p. 487, pl. 500Book: Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Similar plate and history: p. 118, pl. 106Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1984 New York and the China Trade. 142 p.
• Similar plate and history: p. 70, no. A20