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1790-1810
GUSN-3453
Dish with blue enamel border with gold stars, blue spearhead with dots, blue and gold huskchain around well. Central design of blue and gold mantled shield bearing cipher "BLC"[?] (one looks more like "BLE").
dishes (vessels)
enameling
gilding
painting (coating)
porcelain
Chinese export
dots
husk (motif)
shields (motifs)
spearheads
stars
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Salad
Chinese Export
Plate, Salad
Cipher: ""BLE"" or ""BLC""
93.1919
Unknown
China
7 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of William Perry Dudley
1932.292
Title Dish Accession Number 1932.312
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