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Chinese export squirrel figure kendi (1573-1619) from Jingdezhen at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese export frog figure kendi (1573-1619) from Jingdezhen at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese export crayfish figure ewer (1580-1590) from Jingdezhen at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese toad porcelain container (1650-1700) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. |
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Porcelain rabbit plate (1621-49) (Ming or Qing Dynasty) from Jingdezhen, China at Ariana Museum. Geneva, Switzerland. | Porcelain basin (1506-21) from Jingdezhen, China with Arabic word painted in center at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON. | Porcelain dish (17thC) from Swatow, China with Arabic verse from Quran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON. | Porcelain pitcher (1643-4) from Jingdezhen, China at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON. |
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Chinese porcelain teapot (c1685-1700 - Qing dynasty) from Jingdezhen, China with silver mounts from Amsterdam at Gardiner Museum. Toronto, ON. | Porcelain coffee pot (1730-40) (Qing Dynasty) from Jingdezhen, China at Ariana Museum. Geneva, Switzerland. | Chinese porcelain dragon teapot (1650-1700) from Dehua at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Chinese porcelain covered soup tureen (1715-50) from Jingdezhen with further painting by factory Guillebaud of Rouen, France at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Chinese porcelain Masonic punch bowl (1750-75) from Jingdezhen at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Chinese export basin with crabs & carp (1662-1722) from Jingdezhen at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese porcelain plate (1700-20) from Jingdezhen, China at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Chinese porcelain pitcher (1700) & puzzle jug (1725-50) from Jingdezhen at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Chinese porcelain hare (1662-1722) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Fireplace mantle with Chinese export vase set (1735-96) & pair of two-arm oil lamps in Ohio period parlor at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC. | Chinese export porcelain bowls from Canton (c1740) at New Bedford Whaling Museum. New Bedford, MA. | Chinese export crab tureen (1740-50) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. |
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Chinese export Scotsmen plate (c1745) from Jingdezhen at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese porcelain tea service with European scene (c1745) at Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA. | Chinese porcelain tureen & stand with coat of arms (c1745) at Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA. | Chinese export bowl (1760) painted with anti-Stamp Act slogan "Pitt & Liberty" at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT. |
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Marble table (c1760) from New York City with Chinese export punch bowl (c1790) at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Chinese export punch bowl (c1760) & American silver ladle at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese porcelain fish pitcher (1680-1715) at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. | Chinese porcelain fish container (18thC) from Jingdezhen at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France. |
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Chinese carp porcelain tureen (1750-80) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese export carp tureen (1760-80) from Jingdezhen at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese porcelain ox-head tureen (c1760) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese porcelain boar's-head tureen (c1765) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. |
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Chinese export porcelain punch bowl (c1769) written Arms of Liberty with image of John Wilkes, an Englishman who defended American Liberty, at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Chinese export porcelain bowl (c1770) on Chippendale-style slab table (c1760) in Octagonal drawing room of Morris-Jumel Mansion. New York, NY. | Chinese export custard cups (1780-1820) at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT. | Chinese export punch bowl (c1780-99) at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. |
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Chinese export porcelain tea bowl & dish (1784-95) with images of American sailing ships at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Chinese export porcelain tea saucer (c1784-5) with crest of Society of the Cincinnati at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese porcelain cup & saucer (c1785) & silver cup (c1788) by Richard Humphreys of Philadelphia, both owned by Jeremiah Wadsworth with his initials (JW) at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Chinese export porcelain tureen (1787-90) with arms of Elias Morgan family of CT at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. |
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Chinese export porcelain squarish bowl with corner notches (c1789) at Stanley-Whitman House. Farmington, CT. | Chinese porcelain vases & urns (c1790) owned by Patty Olcott Butler with his initials (PB) at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Chinese porcelain tea caddy, cup & saucer (c1790) owned by Patty Olcott Butler with his initials (PB) at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Chinese export blue & white cut-corner Canton porcelain bowl (c1790-1800) at Judson House. Stratford, CT. |
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Chinese export porcelain including bowl & pitcher (1790-1815) in Virginia period dining room (1800-10) at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC. | Chinese export porcelain tray with symbol of Society of the Cincinnati (c1790) at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Chinese export porcelain custard cups & mugs with symbol of Society of the Cincinnati (c1790) at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Thoreau family Chinese export porcelain covered tureen (c1790) at Concord Museum. Concord, MA. |
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Chinese export porcelain punch bowl (c1790) at Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, OH. | Chinese export porcelain dish with American eagle (c1790-1810) at Columbia River Maritime Museum. Astoria, OR. | Chinese export porcelain coffeepot (c1790) with purple trim at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. | Chinese export porcelain covered custard cup with American eagle & 14 stars (c1791) at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. |
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Chinese export cup & plate (c1794) with Great Seal of the United States at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Chinese export porcelain coffeepot (c1795) with American eagle at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. | Copy of Chinese export plate (c1795) made for Martha Washington replicated for President & Mrs. Wilson as a wedding gift at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. Staunton, VA. | Chinese export porcelain flagon (c1800) with Masonic symbols at DAR Memorial Continental Hall Museum. Washington, DC. |
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Chinese export porcelain punch bowl (c1800) with painting of foreign trading buildings (hongs) of Canton at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | George Washington Memorial pattern tureens (c1800) from China at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Chinese export porcelain bowl (c1800) at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Fireplace with Chinese export vases (c1800) at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. |
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Collection of Chinese export porcelain (c1800) at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. | Chinese export tureen (c1815) with American eagle holding E Pluribus Unum ribbon & shield at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Corner hutch with collection of Chinese export porcelain in New York period parlor (1820s) at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC. | Chinese export teacup (c1840) with green dragon pattern at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT. |
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Chinese export porcelain jar painted with American shop (c1850) at Columbia River Maritime Museum. Astoria, OR. | Chinese silver export punch bowl (c1875) by Hung Chong & Co., Shanghai at Huntington Museum of Art. Huntington, WV. | Overmantel mirror (c1890) prob. Providence with Chinese export vases (c1760-80) at RISD Museum. Providence, RI. | Chinese export tea pot at Mobile Museum. Mobile, AL. |
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Chinese export porcelain at Stanley-Whitman House. Farmington, CT. | Porcelain plate painted with Chinese boating scene at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Chinese import covered porcelain tureen at Butler-McCook House Museum. Hartford, CT. | Chinese-export porcelain bowl at Isham-Terry House Museum. Hartford, CT. |
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Chinese import bowl at Hurlbut-Dunham House. Wethersfield, CT. | Chinese export painted cut-corner porcelain bowl at Judson House. Stratford, CT. | Chinese export punch bowl from estate of George & Martha Washington at Tudor Place. Washington, DC. | Detail of Chinese export punch bowl from estate of Martha Washington at Tudor Place. Washington, DC. |
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Portrait over chest of drawers with Chinese export punchbowl at Tudor Place. Washington, DC. | Chinese export pitcher & basin at Tudor Place. Washington, DC. | Display of Chinese import & English porcelain (late 18thC) in Michigan period library at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC. | Chinese export plate with logo of Society of the Cincinnati was gift to George Washington at Anderson House Museum. Washington, DC. |
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Chinese export plate with logo of Society of the Cincinnati was gift to George Washington at Anderson House Museum. Washington, DC. | Chinese porcelain barrel seat at Longfellow National Historic Site. Cambridge, MA. | Collection of oriental porcelain at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. | Zhangzhou, Chinese porcelain dish (late 1500s- early 1600s) at Peabody Essex Museum. Salem, MA. |
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Chinese export porcelain table setting at Gardner Pingree House. Salem, MA. | Chinese export porcelain tureen at Gardner Pingree House. Salem, MA. | China export porcelain at Peacefield. Quincy, MA. | Nippon hand painted vase in Newton Arts Building at Milan Historical Museum. Milan, OH. |
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Chinese export porcelain plate with American seal at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese export porcelain plates & cups with American theme at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese export porcelain plate with American eagle at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese export porcelain bowl with symbols of equality & justice at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. |
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Chinese export porcelain bowl with American sailing ship at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese export porcelain cups & bowl with American eagle at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese export porcelain chocolate pot with painted crest with symbol of hope at Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT. | Chinese-import vase at Judson House. Stratford, CT. |
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Chinese-import plate at Judson House. Stratford, CT. | Clay pipes & Chinese bowl at Judson House. Stratford, CT. | Chinese-import teapot at Judson House. Stratford, CT. | Chinese import bowl in Oldest Frame House of Mission House Museum. Honolulu, HI. |
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Chinese export porcelain sauce boats & tureens (c1800) with George Washington Memorial pattern at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Chinese porcelain cups, saucers & teapot (1740-60), earthenware English cream pot (c1760) at Concord Museum. Concord, MA. | Chinese porcelain dinner service (early 19thC) at Concord Museum. Concord, MA. | Chinese porcelain trade goods at Boott Cotton Mills. Lowell, MA. |
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Chinese porcelain on mantle of dining room fireplace at Peirce-Nichols House. Salem, MA. | Collection of Chinese porcelain at Mayflower Society House. Plymouth, MA. | Blue & white Canton Chinese-import pitcher & basin at Rev. John Hale House. Beverly, MA. | Blue& white Chinese-style covered dish at Rev. John Hale House. Beverly, MA. |
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Blue & white Chinese inport platter at Rev. John Hale House. Beverly, MA. | Chinese export porcelain hot water dish (c1820) from Ching-Te-Chen, China at The Strong National Museum of Play. Rochester, NY. | Blue Chinese-style teapot & cup at Wildwood Manor House. Toledo, OH. | Chinese export porcelain in blue in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. |
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Canton harbor view with Chinese ships painting (c1848-50) attrib. to Yeuqua in Library at Kingscote. Newport, RI. | Chinese export porcelain vase at Edward Steves Homestead Museum. San Antonio, TX. | Collection of Chinese export cups & saucers in Reves Collection at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Collection of Chinese export cups & saucers in Reves Collection at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. |
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Collection of Chinese export cups & saucers in Reves Collection at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Collection of Chinese export cups & saucers in Reves Collection at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Chinese export porcelain (c1800) on dining room table at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX. | Chinese export porcelain warming plate with American eagle at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX. |
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Chinese import punchbowl with painted carp at Castle Fraser. Aberdeenshire, Scotland. | Chinese-export porcelain bowl used as lamp base in drawing room at Manderston House. Duns, Scotland. | Chinese export porcelain vase in upstairs hallway at Manderston House. Duns, Scotland. | Chinese import porcelain covered serving dish (1736-95) with Lyon coat of arms crest with unicorn & lion in Malcolm's room at Glamis Castle. Angus, Scotland. |
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Ceramic fanciful Chinese creatures flank sundial with cock at Glamis Castle. Angus, Scotland. | Chinese import bowl at Kellie Castle. Pittenweem, Scotland. | Portraits & blue Chinese porcelain in library at Hill of Tarvit Mansion. Cupar, Scotland. | China Closet, instituted by Christian Dalrymple to display Chinese & Japanese porcelain collection at Newhailes. Musselburgh, Scotland. |
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Chinese-export punchbowl in Withdrawing room at Culross Palace. Culross, Scotland. | Chinese export porcelain vases & jars in main bedroom at Lauriston Castle. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Qing dynasty Chinese export porcelain ewer & cup painted with Scottish family arms (1750-1800) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Chinese export porcelain tankard with arms of Munro of Foulis (c1770) & silver tea caddy (c1730) by Robert Luke of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. |
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Chinese porcelain plate (c1745) painted with soldiers of Black Watch troops who committed a non-Jacobite mutiny in (1743) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Hepplewhite hanging shelves with Chinese export porcelain in bedchamber at Georgian House museum. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Chinese export porcelain plate in bedchamber at Georgian House museum. Edinburgh, Scotland. | Chinese vases atop bookcases in Library at Pollok House. Glasgow, Scotland. |
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Chinese bowl on chest of drawers in ceder room at Pollok House. Glasgow, Scotland. | Chinese-import plates & glass pedestal bowl in drawing room at Pollok House. Glasgow, Scotland. | Chinese export vase on Oval staircase hall at Culzean Castle. Maybole, Scotland. | Chinese-export porcelain punchbowl at Brodie Castle. Brodie, Scotland. |
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Chinese famille-rose plates in yellow sitting room at Cawdor Castle. Cawdor, Scotland. | Chinese porcelain armorial soup bowl with arms of James Duff in dining room place setting at Duff House. Banff, Scotland. | Chinese porcelain armorial tureen with arms of James Duff in dining room at Duff House. Banff, Scotland. | Chinese import plate at Moses Myers House museum. Norfolk, VA. |
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Wilson wedding gift of Rose Medallion china from Chinese ambassador at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. Staunton, VA. | Chinese plate & salt cellar from Poe's boyhood home in Edgar Allan Poe Museum. Richmond, VA. |
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