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Plates (2)

Dateca. 1755

OriginAsia, China, Jingdezhen

MediumHard-paste porcelain

Dimensions2024-74,1: OH: 1"; OD: 9".
2024-74,2: OH: 1 1/8"; OD: 9 1/8".

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edna G. Tucker and Ms. Wendy S. Tucker in memory of Edward Bolton (Teddy) Tucker, M.B.E.

Object number2024-74,1&2

DescriptionPlates: each of circular shape with foot ring; decorated with opaque enamels (famille rose); the broad everted rim painted with a border of four leafy peony sprigs painted in pink, green, blue-green, yellow, and black, between concentric iron red lines; the cavetto with a red diaper border evenly interrupted by four oval reserves, each containing a leafy peony blossom; the centers of the plates with a sprigs of peonies and chrysanthemums painted in pink, blue, yellow, green.