Title
Six Chinese Export Dessert Plates
Creator
Date
late 19th century
Description
A set of six Chinese Export dessert plates (Chinese, Canton, late 19th century) decorated in the famille-rose pattern on a celadon ground. Each is painted with exotic birds, butterflies, lilies, peaches, pomegranates, and peonies. The rims are edged in light brown. The underside is marked with blue characters.
Cultural Origin
Chinese
Medium
porcelain
Extent
diameter 7"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth D. Sharpe.
Identifier
PSNC.2183.1 - .6
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