Porcelain plate with decoration of rose colored peonies, fruit, and butterflies on a gold ground and four scrolled medallions with alternating scenes of 10 birds and flowers and 2)landscapes with rivers and mountains on white. Center circular medallion with gold border and bird with large pink peonies on white.
dinner plates
enameling
hand-painted
porcelain
underglazing
Chinese export
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dinner
Plate, Dinner
Unknown
China
9 7/8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mrs. Annie Ela Thompson
1946.702
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