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1750-1760
GUSN-3779
Blue and white; alternating clusters of chrysanthemums and butterflies (3 of each) on outer border; inner border trellis band; central scene of gnarled tree in front of fence with flowers growing behind; ochre rim.
plates (dishes)
porcelain
underglazing
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
Chinese export
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
trees
Porcelain
Underglazed
Chinese Export
Crysanthemum
Butterfly
Tree
Flower
PLATE
Unknown
China
9 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mis Mary Manning Brooks
1942.884
Title Plate Accession Number 1942.881
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