{"id":322,"date":"2010-03-14T15:23:23","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T20:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=322"},"modified":"2011-01-01T22:33:28","modified_gmt":"2011-01-02T03:33:28","slug":"qianlong-sparrow-beak-cream-jug-1760","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=322","title":{"rendered":"Qianlong sparrow beak cream jug, c.1760"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese porcelain cream jug with cover was made for export and measures 5&#8243; high.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21873.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2275\" title=\"IMG_2187\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21873.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21873.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21873-263x300.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A skillful artist painted the floral decoration with polychrome enamels in the famille rose palette.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21892.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2276\" title=\"IMG_2189\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21892.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21892.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21892-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The original porcelain handle was replaced over 100 years ago with a woven rattan covered metal handle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21901.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2278\" title=\"IMG_2190\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21901.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21901.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_21901-281x300.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This jug shows what the simple-shaped porcelain handle would have looked like on my jug before it was repaired.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1KD027H.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2274\" title=\"1KD027H\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1KD027H.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1KD027H.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1KD027H-268x300.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleij-art.com\">Cleij Oriental Art<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese porcelain cream jug with cover was made for export and measures 5&#8243; high. A skillful artist painted the floral decoration with polychrome enamels in the famille rose palette. The original porcelain handle was replaced over 100 years ago with a woven rattan covered metal handle. 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