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Platter

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1750-70

GUSN

GUSN-254865

Description

Rectangular form with canted corners with invected edge. Flat broad rim canted upward with underglazed blue guilloche and daisy border. Cross hatch cavetto well border broken by floral reserves. Central decoration of floral urn and tobacco leaf motif.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
porcelain
Platter

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

171.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

13 5/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.376

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