Plate
CultureChinese
Date1740
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 9 inches (3.18 × 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Dillon
Object numberF85-4
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DescriptionThe well of the plate depicts a Chinese still life, a vase of flowers and a dish of fruit in bianco sopra bianco, surrounded by an elaborate floral border in blue enamel. The rim bears a similar floral border in bianco sopra bianco, and is edge with a gold spearhead design.
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