Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern (side and topview) - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore. Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern (side and topview) - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore.

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Cobalt Blue China Glaze
Painted Patterns c. 1775 – 1810
18BC27 Federal Reserve
Privy Feature 26 (circa 1775-1810)
Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware from 18BC27. Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware from 18BC27. Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware from 18BC27. Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware from 18BC27. Blue painted plate in a chinoiserie style (Chinese house pattern) typical of china glaze and early pearlware - 9.5” diameter. Blue painted plate in a chinoiserie style (Chinese house pattern) typical of china glaze and early pearlware - 9.5” diameter.

Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style
typical of china glaze and early pearlware.
18BC27-26B309

 

 Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style
typical of china glaze and early pearlware.
18BC27-261C19 		Blue painted plate in a chinoiserie style
(Chinese house pattern) typical of china glaze
and early pearlware - 9.5" diameter.
Blue painted jug in a chinoiserie style (Chinese house pattern) typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Blue painted jug in a chinoiserie style (Chinese house pattern) typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern (side and topview) - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore.Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern (side and topview) - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore. Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern (side and topview) - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore. Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern (side and topview) - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore. Underglaze painted china glaze common or Chinese shape punchbowl. Floral swag motif on exterior and floral motif on interior, 9.75” diameter, 4” tall - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore.Underglaze painted china glaze common or Chinese shape punchbowl. Floral swag motif on exterior and floral motif on interior, 9.75” diameter, 4” tall - Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore.
Blue painted jug in a chinoiserie style
(Chinese house pattern) typical of china
glaze and early pearlware. 		Chinese or common shape cup underglaze
painted with Chinese house pattern. 
3.5” rim diameter and 2” height.		 Underglaze painted china glaze common or
Chinese shape punchbowl.  Floral swag motif
on exterior and floral motif on interior.
9.75” diameter, 4” tall
Owned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore.

Clagett's Brewery 18BC38
Peters� Privy, late 18th to early
19th centuries

Levering Coffee House (18BC51)
Pearlware painted underglaze common shape cup and saucer. Cup rim diameter: 2.60”, Cup base diameter: 1.50”, Vessel height: 2.00”, Saucer rim diameter: 3.75”.Lots: 10 and 13, Proveniences: 1H.528.4 and 1G4.542.5, Privy Strata 3 and 4. 18BC38Pearlware painted underglaze common shape cup and saucer. Cup rim diameter: 2.60”, Cup base diameter: 1.50”, Vessel height: 2.00”, Saucer rim diameter: 3.75”.Lots: 10 and 13, Proveniences: 1H.528.4 and 1G4.542.5, Privy Strata 3 and 4. 18BC38 Blue painted mug in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Blue painted mug in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Blue painted common shape cup in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware Blue painted common shape cup in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware
Pearlware painted underglaze common shape
cup and saucer. Cup rim diameter: 2.60”,
Cup base diameter: 1.50”, Vessel height:
2.00”, Saucer rim diameter: 3.75”. Lots: 10
and 13, Proveniences: 1H.528.4 and
1G4.542.5, Privy Strata 3 and 4.

Blue painted mug in a chinoiserie style
typical of china glaze and early pearlware.

 

 Blue painted common shape cup in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware.

18BC66 Shot Tower Metro Station
Feature 21 Privy filled c. 1790-1810; household of china merchant
Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Rim diameter: 3.50”. Lot: 191-48. 18BC66. Blue painted saucer and common shape cup in a chinoiserie floral style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Saucer rim diameter: 5.50”. Lot: 190-99. Cup rim diameter: 3.60”; Cup height: 2.50”. Lot: 190-7. 18BC66Blue painted saucer and common shape cup in a chinoiserie floral style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Saucer rim diameter: 5.50”. Lot: 190-99. Cup rim diameter: 3.60”; Cup height: 2.50”. Lot: 190-7. 18BC66 Pearlware saucer underglaze painted with floral pattern. 5.25“ rim diameter. Lot 187-17. 18BC66

Blue painted saucer in a chinoiserie style
typical of china glaze and early pearlware.
Rim diameter: 3.50”. Lot: 191-48.

Blue painted saucer and common shape
cup in a chinoiserie floral style typical of
china glaze and early pearlware. Saucer
rim diameter: 5.50”. Lot: 190-99.
Cup rim diameter: 3.60”; Cup
height: 2.50”. Lot: 190-7

Pearlware saucer underglaze painted
with floral pattern. 5.25“ rim diameter.
Lot 187-17
Blue painted pearlware common shape cup in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Rim diameter: 3.25”; Vessel height 2.00”. Lot 191-40. 18BC66. Blue painted pearlware saucer in a chinoiserie style typical of china glaze and early pearlware. Rim diameter: 5.00”. Lot: 191-51. 18BC66 Chinese or common shape pearlware cup underglaze painted with floral sprigged pattern.  Scalloped rim and fluted body.3.5” rim diameter and 2.25” height. Lot 190-7. 18BC66

Blue painted pearlware common shape
cup in a chinoiserie style typical of china
glaze and early pearlware. Rim diameter:
3.25”; Vessel height 2.00”. Lot 191-40.

Blue painted pearlware saucer in a chinoiserie
style typical of china glaze and early pearlware.
Rim diameter: 5.00”. Lot: 191-51

Chinese or common shape pearlware cup
underglaze painted with floral sprigged
pattern.  Scalloped rim and fluted body.3.5”
rim diameter and 2.25” height. Lot 190-7

HMB DeBraak (7S-D-47)
1798

Delaware (7NC-F-139)
Links to larger image Links to larger image Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern - Photo courtesy of Delaware Department of Transportation. Chinese or common shape cup underglaze painted with Chinese house pattern - Photo courtesy of Delaware Department of Transportation.
Chinese House pattern saucer. Cross-hatched border and floral
pattern saucer.

Chinese or common shape cup underglaze
painted with Chinese house pattern.

Photo courtesy of Delaware
Department of Transportation.

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