Punch bowl

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Punch bowl

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.183

Description

Punch bowl: large, with rounded sides, small foot; decorated in polychrome; exterior: stippled light blue background, with large rococo-bordered panels, containing scenes of Chinese figures listening to musician with stringed instrument, against background of landscape and building, etc.; interior: wide border, floral, also with webbed patterns; yellow-painted rim; colors: red, blue, green purple, predominantly.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-3/8 in

Diameter

13-1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 13 1/16 in. (13.7 x 33.2 cm)

Material

Porcelain (hard-paste)

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Arlene Palmer, Curator of Glass and Ceramics, Winterthur Museum, states "cracked ice" border; late use in this 1770 bowl (8/21/1978).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Dining Room