Pear-shaped milk jug with courting couple
DecoratorDecoration attributed to
Jefferyes O'Neale
(English, 1734-1801)
CultureChinese
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
DecoratedLondon, England
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Dateca.1750; decorated in London, ca.1760
MediumPorcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 × 10.2 × 7.6 cm (5 × 4 × 3 in.)
DescriptionChinese pear-shaped milk jug and cover painted en grisaille with a courting couple on bianco-sopra-bianco flowers. Decorated in London, in the style of Jefferyes O'Neale, c.1760.
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner
Object numberG08.3.2a-b
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Jefferyes O'Neale
ca.1750; decorated in England by O'Neale, ca.1760
Object number: G08.3.3a-b
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1863
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Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1752-1755
Object number: G95.6.1.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1770
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Artist / Maker: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory
ca.1772
Object number: G83.1.695
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1764
Object number: G83.1.1073.1-.3
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1720-1725; decoarated in Bayreuth, ca.1750
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725; decorated outside the factory ca.1750
Object number: G83.1.817.1-.2