Tea bowl with exotic birds
CultureChinese
DecoratedEngland
OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Datec.1750; Decorated in England, c.1760
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, enamels
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 7.6 cm (1 3/4 x 3 in.)
DescriptionChinese tea bowl painted with three exotic birds, the reverse with swags of flowers. Decorated in London in the style of James Giles, c.1760.
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner
Object numberG08.3.8
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765-1768
Object number: G83.1.1163.1-2
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.110