Armorial Plate
CultureChinese
Date18th century
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions Overall: 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frederick Van D. Rogers, Mary Rogers Savage, and Nancy Rogers Pierson in honor of their father, Charles Bolles-Rogers
Object number72-40/25
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DescriptionScalloped-edged plate in so-called "Famille Rose" manner; coat-of-arms of rampant lion in green with escutcheon gilt on the border. Rose bouquet with smaller purple, orange and pink flowers, tied with gilt bow, in center. Border decoration of elaborate rose garlands and wreathes of orange berries.
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