Three Chinese Export Porcelain Platters

19th century

THREE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PLATTERS (Chinese, mid-19th century) with polychrome enamel and gilt decoration. All three are oval in shape and decorated with a rose mandarin pattern around a monogrammed gilt "B", for the Bailey family, in a shield at center. PSNC.8344.1 and PSNC.8344.2 are matching serving dishes, while PSNC.8344.3 is a meat platter with a footed base and gravy well.

Chinese

polychrome-enamel

porcelain

.1: 2" x 16 1/2" x 13 1/3"

.2: 2" x 16 1/2" x 13 1/8"

.3: 3 1/8" x 20 3/4" x 16 3/8"

Bequest of Mrs. Alletta Morris McBean.

PSNC.8344.1 - .3