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Dinner plate

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1740-1760

GUSN

GUSN-172951

Description

Porcelain dinner plates with painted polychrome decoration with a large peony in center and smaller floral designs along rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dinner plates
porcelain
Chinese export
Plate, Dinner

Inscription

"Cl ot/h / p.x x" (handwritten)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD116

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 (H), 9 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1852

Places

China

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