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Mug
1800-1810
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2000.0061.071.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2000.0061.071.002
Object Name
Mug
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1800-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "SET OF 3 MUGS- 6"-5 1/2"-/4 3/4"- CHINA EXP. PORC./EUROPEAN GRISALLE/QUAKER LEANING ON/COW- STRAP HANDLE/QIANLONG- 1785 1428" handwritten in black and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "1428 REF + ILLUST. BELONG/TO PHILADELPHIA QUAKER/"WINTERTHUR GUIDE"/FIG 53- SAUCE IN DUPONT/COLLECTION- SCHIFER/CHINA FOR AMER P. 172-73" handwritten in black and red ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Quaker
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Extruded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
5.472 (H) x 6.654 (L) x 4.685 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.9 (H) x 16.9 (L) x 11.9 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Measured by Leslie Grigsby & Lauren Fair (3/16) at the request of Jorge Welsh, London (dealer/publisher):
Upper rim diam: 11.3 cm
Lower rim diam: 11.6 cm
Capacity: 1,050 ml
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Pinto de Matos, Maria Antonia & Kerr, Rose. 2016 Tankards and Mugs: Drinking from Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: pp. 232-33, no. 109, with detailed discussion and 1797 drawing by Mary Hollingsworth Morris of the "Quaker Farm" pattern.Book: Fuchs, Ronald W. & Howard, David Sanctuary. 2005 Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. 208 p.
• Published: p. 129, fig. 80, 1800-1810Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1994 The Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain Illustrated from the Hodroff Collection.
• Published: p. 197, fig. 228, c. 1805Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• A bowl with a similar scene, with no buildings: p. 89, fig. 53, 1790-1820.