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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1785-1860

GUSN

GUSN-26224

Description

"Set" of tablewares married at a later date from numerous sets of examples. All are underglaze blue decoration on white body in "blue willow" pattern w/ "Canton" border of cross hatch and scallops. .10) Platter. Rectangular w/ canted and invected corners. Deep cavetto.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
porcelain
willow (wood)
Canton (Chinese painting style)
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Canton
Willow
PLATTER

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.125 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1440.10

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