1820-1840
GUSN-3805
Blue and white; deeply scalloped squarish edge, interior: network and scallop border; central decoration: mountains in background of house with tree and rocks in water, foreground; exterior: trellis border; two identical scenes of pavillion, right, bridge, foreground, hills and other buildings, distant, and strange mass (tree?), foreground.
bowls (vessels)
porcelain
underglazing
bridges (built works)
Canton (Chinese painting style)
Chinese export
houses
mountains
pavilions (garden structures)
rock
trees
water
Porcelain
Underglazed
Canton
Chinese Export
Mountain
House
Tree
Rock
Water
Pavilion
Bridge
BOWL
Unknown
China
4.75 (H), 9.5 (diameter) (inches)
1983.24
Wesselman, Linda J. and Martha D. Hamilton. Earliest Recollections: Furnishings from the Family of Edwin B. Sears. Boston: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1984.
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