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Each is of circular form with a scalloped edge, gently sloping sides, circular well and foot. Each is decorated with a gilt ring at the rim edge and a gilt ring of leafage at the edge as well. The faces are painted with fruit sprays.
dessert plates
porcelain
gilding
painting (coating)
ceramic (material)
fruit
Porcelain
Painted
Gilded
Fruit
Unidentified Ceramic
PLATE, DESSERT
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
1986.569.1
Unknown
Europe
7.375 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.569.1-3
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