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Flower container (Vase or urn)
1800-1810
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2000.0061.086.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2000.0061.086.001 A, B
Object Name
Flower container (Vase or urn)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1800-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior
Inscription: Handpainted in gilt script "LC"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior
Inscription: Handpainted in black enamel script "Memory of"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior
Inscription: Handpainted in gilt script "TW"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior
Inscription: Handpainted in black enamel script "Sincere Friends"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
17.33 (H)
Dimensions (centimeters)
44.018 (H)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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. 172 (Fig. 109)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. 245 (Fig. 291) Dated c. 1805.Book: Mudge, Jean McClure. 1981 Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835. 304 p.
• Very similar, but uninscribed pair with a Philadelphia history: p. 201, no. 319, assoc. with Montgomery family, Philadelphia, c. 1800.Book: Beurdeley, Michel. 1962 Porcelain of the East India Companies. 220.
• Three different versions of the urn- one funerary- pp. 30, 67, 118. (Fig. 14, Pl. XIV, Fig. 85)