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Jug (Ewer)
1705-1715
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2001.0015.007.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2001.0015.007.002
Object Name
Jug (Ewer)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1705-1715
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Blue, rounded rectangular paper label with "9" or "6" in white numbers
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Green and white, circular paper label with "<typed>Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection/ <handwritten>4798" in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "PR. EWERS- 11 1/4" HT./ CHINA EXP. MODELLED/ AFTER SILVER HELMET/ SHAPE- IRON RED +/ 4798 GILT FLORAL/ CIRCA 1700" handwritten in black and red ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
11.142 (H) x 5.433 (W) x 10.138 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.3 (H) x 13.8 (W) x 25.75 (L)
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: pp. 208-9, fig. 245, dated c. 1710.Catalogue: 1999 Important Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Jugs (pair, one illustrated) of much the same form and decoration: pp. 44-45, no. 16, Qing dynasty, Kakngxi period, early 18th century.Book: Howard, David Sanctuary & Ayers, John. 1978 China for the West.
• Discussion of famille verte: pp. 113-121Book: Castelluccio, Stephanie. 2013 Collecting Chinese and Japanese Porcelain in Pre-Revolutionary Paris.
• Discussion of Chinese famille verte, five-color, and wucai wares: pp. 90-93