TEABOWL on Stand

CH1979.560

"Old Chinese Cup painted in Sepia with the scene of the Crucifixion under instruction of the Jesuit Fathers. Probable date between 1723 to 1736. Yung-ching period." Gilt haloes on the three characters. Crown of thorns and three nails in bowl. Gulland (1911:12) refers to this style as "Jesuit China". Ann Roberts: A Jesuit ware Teabowl, decorated in grisaille with the Crucifixio the details heightened in gilding, wood stand.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.560
Accession Date: 13 Nov 1979

Material

Porcelain/Ceramic

a. porcelain b. wood

Wood/Wood
Wood

Measurement

diameter32mmbase
height40mm
diameter72mmtop a.
height30mm
diameter56mmtop b.

 


 

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