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Porcelain dinner plate with painted polychrome decoration with a central scene comprising of three men and two children in an exterior setting and surrounded by a shaped green border with pink flowers.
dinner plates
porcelain
Chinese export
Plate, Dinner
"c. 1785 / [illegible]" (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
Unknown
1 1/8 (H), 9 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1931
China
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