Helena Woolworth McCann [1878-1938] (Syosset, New York, USA); by descent to her children, Constance [Mrs. Joseph V.] McMullan, Helena [Mrs. Winston F. C.] Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the Detroit Institute of Arts by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation (New York, New York, USA); 1955, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Soup Plate, late 18th century
- Chinese
Glazed hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel and gilding
- Framed: Overall: 1 1/2 × 9 inches (3.8 × 22.9 cm)
Gift of the Winfield Foundation
55.245
Department
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
- Borders (ornament areas)
- Floral patterns
- Chinese
- Polychromy
- Gilding
- Hard paste porcelain
- Enamel
- Glaze
- Flowers (plants)
- Figures (representations)
- Coat of arms
- Soup plate
- China
- Trident
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Chinese, Soup Plate, late 18th century, glazed hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel and gilding. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Winfield Foundation, 55.245.