Tea bowl and saucer with brown ground
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
DecoratedAugsburg, Germany
PeriodQing dynasty (1645-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Datec.1740; decorated in Augsburg, c.1745
MediumHard-paste porcelain, enamel, silver, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.732.1): 4.4 x 8.2 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Overall (G83.1.732.2): 1 x 5 5/16 in. (2.5 x 13.5 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Chinese tea bowl and saucer decorated on the interior with flowers in famille-rose enamels. The exterior has dark brown glaze and is painted at Augsburg in silver. It has gilding with chinoiserie figures, and a bird on a branch of flowering plants.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.732.1-2
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725; decoration c.1730
Object number: G83.1.726.1-4
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1710-1715; decoration possibly later
Object number: G83.1.574
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1725
Object number: G83.1.1209.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Bayreuth Factory
1730-1740
Object number: G06.3.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750
Object number: G83.1.760.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1730; decorated in Vienna, c.1730-35
Object number: G83.1.751
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1745
Object number: G83.1.627.1-.11
