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Culture:Chinese
Title:saucer
Date Made:1765-1775
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze polychome enamels, gilding
Place Made:China
Accession Number:  HD 05-W.2
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Chinese export porcelain round saucer in black, green, blue, white, rose, brown, iron red enamels and gilding. The center well has the arms of Chrichton-Freke. The rim has a gilt spear head border and brownish gilt at edge. This is from one of four Chrichton of Ruthven services, two of which have Freke impaled. Possibly made for a family member of Patrick Chrichton, first officer of the "Earl of Elgin" at Canton in 1764.

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