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Description:
Chinese export porcelain baluster shaped ewer or water bottle decorated in blue, green, turquoise, yellow, rose, purple, white, iron red, and gilding with a long narrow neck and bulbous body, and with the arms of Downes of Cheshire and Essex in the center below garlands of flowers and leaves.

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

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=HD+64.151

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