A Rare Chinese Export Blue Enamel, Gilt and Grisaille-Decorated 'Delaware River' Punch Bowl, Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, Circa 1800
清嘉慶 約1800年 粉彩描金特拉華河景圖大盌
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A Rare Chinese Export Blue Enamel, Gilt and Grisaille-Decorated 'Delaware River' Punch Bowl
Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, Circa 1800
清嘉慶 約1800年 粉彩描金特拉華河景圖大盌
one side with an oval medallion with a view of the Delaware River, the reverse with a country house view
11⅝ in. (29.5 cm.) diameter
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, November 18, 1976, lot 103
Wolf Family Collection No. 0126 (acquired from the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 0126 (acquired from the above)
An almost identical view of the Delaware River is seen on an example presented to the Pennsylvania Hospital by treasurer Joseph Saunders Lewis on April 26th 1802, illustrated in J.A. Lloyd Hyde, Oriental Lowstoft Chinese Export Porcelain, Bath, 1964, pl. XXVII, p. 138.
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