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GUSN-222451
Porcelain Chinese export garden seat. The background is painted a pea green. On the top is a blue bird perched on a tree branch. Around it, blooming on the tree are white blossoms. On the sides is a depiction of a garden, including, another blue bird, some brown hills and more white flowers. On two of the sides are designed cut-outs.
garden seats
ceramic (material)
paint (coating)
glaze
Chinese export
Seat, Garden
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
FD364
Unknown
20 8/16 x 11 4/16 x 10 14/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.2582
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