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Description:
English delft circular bowl with blue decoration. The well is decorated with a chinoiserie garden scene of tall bamboo, lotus flower with large leaves, grass sprigs, smaller flower and a scroll design on the bottom. The rim is heavily decorated with diaper work and floral designs alternating with dotted circles within scroll patterns (per donor: "fish roe medallions").

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=HD+91.113

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