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Culture:Chinese
Title:teacup
Date Made:1735-1745
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze polychrome enamels
Place Made:China
Measurements:overall: 1 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.; 3.81 x 6.985 cm
Accession Number:  HD 64.177B
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Chinese export porcelain teacup decorated in the Famille rose palette of rose, yellow, green, blue, turquoise, iron red, and white. Peony bouquet with blooming rose, white, yellow blossoms; green, blue, and turquoise leaves. Border cloud shaped reliefs of peonies against iron red diaper with iron red flourishes separated by bluish spearhead containing rose, yellow, and blue flowers.

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

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