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Plate (Dessert plate)
1780-1790
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2000.0061.035
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2000.0061.035
Object Name
Plate (Dessert plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1780-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper surface, center of reserve
Inscription: Handwritten in black enamel script "Morgan"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "1340 HOWARD- / CP. CIT. PG. 747/PALMER "A WINTER-/THUR GUIDE TO CHINA/EXP." 1976- PG. 72" handwritten in black and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "PR. DESSERT PLATES- 7 1/2/CHINESE EXP. ARMORIAL/LION SHIELD "MORGAN"/ARMS- JOHN MORGAN/OF HARTFORD/CIRCA 1785 1340" handwritten in black and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red, rounded rectangular paper label with "59" in white lettering
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
- Maritime
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
1.043 (H) x 7.559 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.65 (H) x 19.2 (Diam)