Accession No

MN0357.1-3


Description

Three white porcelain teacups of Dehua porcelain (Chinese: 德化陶瓷) also known as Blanc de Chine, by teaist professor Wang Hong (2010). Used in a tea ceremony to season teapot 2004.183 A-B.


Place

Asia; East Asia; China; Fujian province; Dehua


Period


Source

Chung, Yupin (Dr) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

MN0357.1-3


Cultural Affliation


Material

pottery; porcelain


Local Term


Measurements

35mm x 50mm


Events

Context (Production / use)
Used in a tea ceremony to season teapot 2004.183 A-B as requested from the artist, and served tea to museum staff, and donated by Dr Yupin Chung, who made tea for Mark Elliott, Stephanie De Roemer and Rachel Hand.
Event Date 5/9/2025
Author: Rachel Hand


Description (Physical description)
Three white porcelain teacups of Dehua porcelain (Chinese: 德化陶瓷) also known as Blanc de Chine, by teaist professor Wang Hong (2010)
Event Date 5/9/2025
Author: Rachel Hand


Context (Other owners)
Dr Yupin Chung is Curator of East Asian Art at the Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums and an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the School of Culture and Creative Arts, University of Glasgow.
Event Date 5/9/2025
Author: Rachel Hand


Conservation (ceremonial)
CON.2025.6271 | ceremonial
Event Date 8/9/2025
Author: Stephanie De Roemer


FM:327514

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