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On Display: House - Port Royal Bedroom
Candlestick
1700-1730
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.0744
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0744
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1700-1730
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
- Landscape
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
7.402 (H) x 4.213 (W) x 4.252 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.8 (H) x 10.7 (W) x 10.8 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Petznick, Ware. 06//2023 In Blue and White and Polychrome: Chinese Export Porcelain. Early American Life Magazine. 54 (3): 28-39.
• Published: p. 28Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: p. 50Article: Wagner, Ann. 06//2006 "Alight with Style: Candlesticks of the 17th and 18th Centuries" (A Winterthur Primer (column)). Antiques and Fine Art. (Summer 2006): 148-9.
• Published: p. 148, fig. 2Book: Jorg, Christian J.A. 1982 Porcelain and the Dutch China Trade.
• Information on candlesticks, pp. 163-164Book: Jorg, Christian J.A. Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. The Ming and Qing Dynasties.
• Similar object, plate #315