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Porcelain footed dish with open-woven sides like a basket. Cartouche shaped. Center of dish painted with pastoral scene of a man playing a lute to a woman who is reading. Decorative painting of blue dots and green curls around rim. Four delicate feet with green painted stripes.
dishes (vessels)
porcelain
faience (earthenware)
Dish
"Lille / 1767" (Green mark within wreath and topped by a crown)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
FD176
Unknown
2 1/8 x 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.2860
Lille (Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)
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