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1785-1810
GUSN-6148
White clay body with grayish white glaze; deep bowl form with wide circular mouth and high foot ring; overglaze enamel decoration; polychrome floral basket enclosed by heart and wreath on front with modified arrow border; interior border of blue band with gilt stars, red and black line secondary borders; sprig in bottom.
tea bowls
porcelain
overglazing
arrows
flower baskets
hearts (motifs)
wreaths (costume accessories)
Porcelain
Heart
Wreath
Arrow
Fruit Basket
Overglazed
TEACUP
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
China
4.875 (H), 3.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1159
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