Jingdezhen kilns
Wine Cup in the Form of Upright Leaves Surrounding the Small Figure of a Man
1667
Scroll
Jingdezhen kilns
Wine Cup in the Form of Upright Leaves Surrounding the Small Figure of a Man
1667
Physical Qualities
Porcelain with polychrome enamels 'on the biscuit', 8.5 cm. diam.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mathilde Whitridge Johnson
Object Number
1976.95.19
A hole in the figure's back allowed wine to drain unseen from the cup.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1976; Mathilde Whitridge Johnson from her grandfather; William H. Whitridge Collection, Baltimore; James A. Garland Collection, New York; J. Pierpont Morgan Collection, New York
'The Whitridge Collection of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain,' BMA, 6/1-10/15/1930, no. 311, p. 83, ill.
Frances Klapthor, Chinese Ceramics, Baltimore: BMA, 1993, no. 114, p. 57.
