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Culture:Chinese
Title:saucer
Date Made:ca. 1800
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: hard paste porcelain, overglaze polychrome enamels, gilding
Place Made:China
Measurements:overall: 4 1/4 in x 5 3/8 in; 10.795 cm x 13.6525 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2115.2
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Chinese export porcelain saucer with a fluted upper body and scalloped rim, decorated in the Famiile rose palette with scattered floral sprays and flying butterflies, dragonflies and other insects design, and a gilt and red chain and diamond band around the rim. See matching coffee cup (HD 2115.1).

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

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