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Culture:Chinese
Title:plate
Date Made:1750-1775
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 SR.06
Credit Line:Gift of Helen Lansdowne Resor (Mrs. Gabriel Hage)
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Chinese export porcelain round, scalloped plate in the Famille rose palette of white, rose, green, and gilding. Bianco-sopra-bianco of cloud shapes from medallion-like lu'i and dots attached to foliate garlands with blossoms and outlined cartouches. Center decoration is a bouquet of roses and poppies and green leaves. Rim has four enamel cartouches over bianco-sopra-bianco medallions in slip underneath in rose and gilt with rose spearheads and hatchings containing roses, poppies, and thistles.

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

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