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Culture:Chinese
Title:plate
Date Made:ca. 1750
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze polychrome enamels, gilding
Place Made:China
Measurements:overall: 9 in; 22.86 cm
Accession Number:  HD 63.232
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Chinese export porcelain round plate in the Famille rose palette of iron red, green, rose, yellow, white, brown, green, black, purple, and gilding. The asymmetrical decoration has bamboo shoots edged in iron red growing from green ground; rocks, peony sprays, and iron red and green leaves; and a brown, green, and yellow peacock with a turned head standing at the right and a butterfly in the upper left.

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location); polychrome; Porcelain

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