Molded oval blue and white Chinese porcelain serving dish; scalloped edges; blue floral pattern w/ birds and branches on surround of platter; circle in middle w/ bird and foliate vines w/in; 4 floral vines on 4 sides of underside.
dishes (vessels)
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
floral patterns
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
Sprig
Bird
Dish, Serving
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
10 1/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.619
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