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Chinese Imari; 3 large sprays of blue and orange flowers with gilt highlights around border; band around well of orange latticework with orange flowers and medallions edged in blue and orange; central image: orange and blue flowers and bamboo stalk with gilt highlights.
plates (dishes)
enamel paint
gilding
porcelain
Chinese export
Imari
Porcelain
Enamel
Imari
Gilded
Chinese Export
PLATE
Label on bottom: ""This plate belonged to Samuel Chace / first postmaster of Providence. / Given by / Lydia Gardiner and Alice Borden Chace, his great-great-granddaughters.""
Unknown
10.25 (diameter) (inches)
1926.291
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