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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: 6 x 5 1/2 in.; 15.24 x 13.97 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1926X/B
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
One of two Chinese export porcelain molded, scalloped-shaped sweetmeat dish decorated in green, turquoise, iron red, rose, yellow, black, and gilding. The lightly-fluted well has a floral bouquet tied with gilt ribbon with large poppies, scattered green and turquoise leaves, and iron red, gilt, and rose flowers. There are scattered gilt and iron-red flowers, turquoise and green leaves, and iron-red flying insects around fluted rim edge. The shaped shell bottom edge has a rose leaf vine extending from a bud center.

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