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Teapot
1640-1645
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2000.0061.050 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2000.0061.050 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1640-1645
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Teapot, underside
Inscription: Chinese mark, handpainted in underglaze blue
Type: Label
Location: Lid, underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "TEAPOT- 5" HT. CHINESE/PORC. W/4 MAIN FIGURES/OF IMMORTALS- HEXAG-/ONAL- HANDLE + SPOUT/W/CLOUDS- HATCHER-/FU MARK-C-1640 2817" handwritten in black and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Teapot, underside
Inscription: Yellow, rectangular paper label with "Hatcher/Collection/Christie's/Feb. '85" in black print
Type: Label
Location: Teapot, underside
Inscription: White, rounded rectangular paper label with "71" in red lettering
Type: Label
Location: Teapot, underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "L00.2130.39/a,b" handwritten in pencil
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
4.764 (H) x 6.772 (L) x 4.331 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.1 (H) x 17.2 (L) x 11 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from handle to spout.