{"id":2073,"date":"2010-06-15T10:54:58","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T15:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=2073"},"modified":"2010-12-25T14:01:13","modified_gmt":"2010-12-25T19:01:13","slug":"chinese-mandarin-port-scene-mug-c-1750","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=2073","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Mandarin port scene mug, c.1750"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Porcelain mug made in China for export to Europe and North America, with polychrome underglaze port scene in the Mandarin palette<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24541.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2619\" title=\"IMG_2454\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24541.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24541.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24541-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bold cobalt blue Fitzhugh\u00a0border encircles the rim<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2455.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2621\" title=\"IMG_2455\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2455.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2455.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2455-291x300.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mug measures 4-3\/4&#8243; high<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2456.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2622\" title=\"IMG_2456\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2456.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2456.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2456-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The broken porcelain handle was replaced sometime in the late 1700&#8217;s to mid-1800&#8217;s with one made of iron and in the same shape as the original. It was gessoed and painted with white enamel, now faded to a cream color, to match the body of the mug<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3476.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3025\" title=\"IMG_3476\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3476.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3476.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3476-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see the original handle on this mug with the same shape and similar decoration<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6aug08web12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2076\" title=\"6aug08web1\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6aug08web12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"285\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrewhartleyfinearts.co.uk\">Hartleys Auctions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Porcelain mug made in China for export to Europe and North America, with polychrome underglaze port scene in the Mandarin palette Bold cobalt blue Fitzhugh\u00a0border encircles the rim Mug measures 4-3\/4&#8243; high The broken porcelain handle was replaced sometime in the late 1700&#8217;s to mid-1800&#8217;s with one made of iron and in the same shape [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[7,140,40,16],"class_list":["post-2073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mugtankard","tag-chinese","tag-fitzhugh","tag-metal-handle","tag-porcelain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3024,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions\/3024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}