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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-7046

Description

Celadon green plate with polychrome enamel bird perched on rose branch and surrounded by flowers, butterflies, beetles, and other birds.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
enameling
porcelain
Chinese export
Plate

Inscription

In underglaze blue, on bottom: [square, geometrical cipher].

Additional Identification Number

C388

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

7 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Julia Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6420

Date

1850 (circa)

Related Items

Title Plate Accession Number 1933.6419.2

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