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Description:
Chinese export porcelain teacup, one of two teacups and two saucers, decorated in the Famille rose palette in rose, red, green, and purple. Both the cup and deep saucer interiors have a wavy purple band around the rim over flowers and flowers in the center well. The cup has small flowers on the exterior sides.

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

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=HD+56.270C

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