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Plate
Philadelphia Water Works pattern
1826-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2012.0003
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Carl and Julie Lindberg
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Object Number
2012.0003
Object Name
Plate
Title
Philadelphia Water Works pattern
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1826-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: "CIRCA ANTIQUES/ JUANITA GRUNDIN/ #24" in gold print and black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: "E551SCNR/ Chinese Export/ Rare Philadelphia/ waterworks 6" plate/ part dessert service/ $6500.00" in black ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Philadelphia
- American themed ceramics
- Industry
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
0.827 (H) x 6.22 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.1 (H) x 15.8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: Chan, Libby Lai-Pak & Wan, Nina. 2018 The Dragon and the Eagle: American Traders in China, A Century of Trade from 1784–1900 (exhib. cat.).
• Teacup and saucer in same pattern: pp. 206-07, no. 2.33, c. 1820-30