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Culture:Chinese
Title:hot-water dish
Date Made:1800-1840
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard-paste porcelain, underglaze cobalt enamel
Place Made:China
Measurements:overall: 1 5/8 x 10 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 9 in.; 26.67 x 22.86 cm
Accession Number:  HD 95.018.2
Credit Line:Gift of Joseph Peter Spang
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Chinese export porcelain, octagonal hot-water dish with an inner reservoir for water and a draining spout for water on the right side, which was used to keep the food warm after being placed on the table.

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

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