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Culture:Chinese
Title:sweetmeat dish
Date Made:ca. 1760
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze polychrome enamels, gilding
Place Made:China
Measurements:overall: 1 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 4 7/8 in.; 13.97 cm
Accession Number:  HD 57.275B
Credit Line:Gift of Helen Geier Flynt
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
One of two Chinese export porcelain sweetmeat dish with a scalloped shell shape, decorated with flowers, bird, and insect in the Famille rose palette of pink, green, orange, aqua, and gilding.

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

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