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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-28993

Description

Blue and white; octagonal with indented corners; network, cell, and scrolled outer border; scrolled inner border; light-oriented landscape scene of pavillion with swastika fence and flanked by trees; rocks and hills in distance; boat mored at shore; second pavillion on rocks, far left; birds fly overhead.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
underglazing
porcelain
Chinese export
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Luncheon
Plate, Luncheon

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

6 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. L. P. Dean

Accession Number

1920.140

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