Coffee cup with dancing figures
CultureChinese
DecoratedEngland
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Datec.1750; decorated in England c.1760
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, enamels, gold
DimensionsOverall: 6.4 x 8.6 x 5.7 cm (2 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
DescriptionChinese coffee cup, deocrated in England in the style of James Giles, c.1760 with a girl and a boy dancing and seated before an obelisk in a wooden landscape, and the interior has a gilt dentil rim.
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner
Object numberG08.3.10
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1752-1754
Object number: G94.1.1
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765-1768
Object number: G83.1.1163.1-2