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Dish (Platter)
1800-1840
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1992.0064
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Ellen Meeds Perkins in memory of Ellen du Pont Wheelwright
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Object Number
1992.0064
Object Name
Dish (Platter)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1800-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Central medallion
Inscription: Painted script "RJ" or ("RF"?)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Incised
- Painted
- Enameled
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
2.244 (H) x 13.583 (W) x 17.323 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.7 (H) x 34.5 (W) x 44 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Litzenburg, Thomas V. & Bailey, Ann T. 2003 Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University. 288 p.
• Brown Fitzhugh colonial Charleston SC ownership: p. 246, no. 248, Gabiel Henry Manigault (1788-1834) service (2 coffee cans) and brother Charles Izard Manigault (1795-1874).Catalogue: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).
• Brown Fitzhugh armorial plate owned by Charles Izard Manigault, Charleston SC: March 21-22, 2009 sale, lot 736, with references.Book: Lee, Jean Gordon. 1984 Philadelphians and the China Trade, 1784-1844. 193.
• Orange Fitzhugh part dinner service with Thomson family history: pp. 152-3, no. 144, owned by merchant family active at 129 Market Street, Philadelphia. (Details provided in text.)Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1986 Chinese Export Porcelain in North America. 300 p.
• Fitzhugh pattern and color range: p.211-212, fig. 342Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1974 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 1.
• "True Fitzhugh" vs. Fitzhugh patterns with history: pp. 50-56, 151-122Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.
• "True Fitzhugh" vs. Fitzhugh patterns with blue, orange, green and other variations: pp. 510-45Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1986 Chinese Export Porcelain in North America. 300 p.
• Examples of brown Fitzhugh, fig.366, p. 221.Book: Esten, John, et al. 1987 Blue & White China: Origins /Western Influences.
• Discussion of Fitzhugh and photographs of examples on p. 89