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Set of eight porcelain enameled dessert plates. Four scrolled medallions depicting figures engaged in various activities and birds, insects, and flowers are surrounded by scrolling flowers and butterflies. The central medallion has a gold band border and depicts various birds and flowers. This design is sometimes known as Rose Medallion.
dessert plates
porcelain
enameling
hand-painted
Chinese export
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dessert
Plate, Dessert
1963.315a-h
Unknown
China
1 1/8 (H), 8 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Huntly H. Gilbert
1963.315.1-.8
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