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Source Description

Made for either domestic use or for export, this cup and saucer features a painting of European figures celebrating an autumn grape harvest at a winery. The second panel portrays a couple and a dog dancing in the fields.

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Document identity
localId
39907
label
Cup and Saucer with Scenes of European Figures
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obj
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object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
39907
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Cup and Saucer with Scenes of European Figures
description
Made for either domestic use or for export, this cup and saucer features a painting of European figures celebrating an autumn grape harvest at a winery. The second panel portrays a couple and a dog dancing in the fields.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1736-1795 (Qing dynasty; reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736–95))
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Enamels
cups (drinking vessels)
saucers
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
5.4
height
9.8
dimensionsRaw
cup: 2 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. (5.4 x 9.84 cm); saucer: 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm) (diam.)
Source extras
cul
Chinese
dynasty
Qing dynasty
reign
Qianlong (1736-1795)
med
Copper, enamel, and gilding
creator_ids
6238
collection_ids
CHN
exhibition_ids
607
2456
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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3f21e1d741689449
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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6774e7e2c1971f40
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no
hasDescription
no