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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1795-1820

GUSN

GUSN-4643

Description

Small circular form with shallow well and flaring flat rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern; central landscape scene with crass-hatched border; rim decorated with narrow diapered band wtih scallops below; Canton border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
porcelain
underglazing
Canton (Chinese painting style)
Porcelain
Canton
Underglazed
PLATE

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.75 (H), 5.313 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.810.3

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