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Set of five porcelain saucers with decoration of rose colored peonies, green tendrils, and butterflies on a white ground; four scrolled medallions of birds and flowers; central circular medallion of bird and flower. Plate (.5) has alternating scenes of flowers and figures.
saucers (plates)
enameling
hand-painted
porcelain
underglazing
Chinese export
Dish, Eating
Saucer
Saucer
1946.701A-E
Unknown
China
6 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mrs. Annie Ela Thompson
1946.701.1-.5
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