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Culture:Chinese
Title:saucer
Date Made:1740-1760
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, underglaze cobalt enamel
Place Made:China
Measurements:cup: 1 5/8 x 3 in. saucer: 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.
Accession Number:  HD 1999.31.2
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Saucer of a teacup and saucer set. Chinese export porcelain cylindrical teacup with a tapered base and foot rim and saucer, which are decorated in underglaze blue enamel with a bulbous jar holding a ruyi (ju-i) or ceremonial scepter, scrolls, a flower; and a rock with holes (scholar's rock) with a small pine tree growing from the top; and a band of floral cartouches around the interior rim of the cup and exterior rim of the saucer.

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