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1906-1927
GUSN-265768
Shallow porcelain soup plate, entirely gilded; wide interior rim etched with a two-part intricate band incorporating two facing birds in an overall foliate motif surrounding smooth shallow high karat gold burnished interior; smooth gold exterior.
soup plates
porcelain
gold (metal)
etching (corroding)
gilding
figure- and animal-derived motifs
foliation (pattern)
Porcelain
Plate, Soup
"Haviland/ France" (stamped)
"Onata North Fitts" (black glaze)
Fitts, Onata North, 1871-1946
Haviland & Co. (Manufacturer)
1 1/2 (H), 7 9/16 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Barbara Smith Barnett
2002.49.3
Massachusetts (United States)
Limoges (Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France)
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