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Mug
1710-1730
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; Jianxi; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2000.0061.069
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2000.0061.069
Object Name
Mug
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; Jianxi; China; Asia
Date
1710-1730
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Blue, rounded rectangular paper label with "20" in white numbers
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "TANKARD- 5 3/4" IMARI/STYLE- EXPERT- 3 PANEL/ FLORAL + BIRDS- GILD/ BLUE + BLOOD RED/ CIRCA 1730 4788" handwritten in black and red ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
5.906 (H) x 6.614 (L) x 5.118 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15 (H) x 16.8 (L) x 13 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is the diameter plus the handle.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1994 The Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain Illustrated from the Hodroff Collection.
• Published: p. 193, fig. 223, c. 1725.Book: Pinto de Matos, Maria Antonia & Kerr, Rose. 2016 Tankards and Mugs: Drinking from Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Very similar mug, in terms of shape and decoration: p. 145, no. 54, Jingdezhen, Jianxi province, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 1710-30