Rectangular, enameled porcelain dish (a) with lid (b). Gilt loop handles on dish sides and top of lid. Four pink roses on dish exterior. Scroll and round medallions with alternating scenes of 1) interacting figures and 2) birds and flowers surrounded by flowers, butterflies and tendrals on gold ground on dish interior and lid exterior.
vegetable dishes
enameling
hand-painted
porcelain
Chinese export
medallions (ornament areas)
Dish, Serving
Rose Medallion
Chinese Export
Dish, Serving
1990.299.15A,B
Unknown
China
5 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 11 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mr. Thomas M. Hill, Jr.
1990.299.15AB
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