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Plate

Dateca. 1800

OriginAsia, China, Jingdezhen

MediumHard-paste porcelain

DimensionsOverall: 1 × 9 7/8in. (2.5 × 25.1cm)

Credit LineGift of Kay Justice Ridinger in memory and honor of Charles W. Ridinger III

Object number2021-161

DescriptionPlate of circular ogee shape decorated in sepia, gold, red, orange and overglaze blue, central roundel with sepia landscape of trees and four figures outside of a columnar building facade. The plate is from a service with a Philadelphia history of ownership.
Label TextFormerly in the collection of dealer and collector Elinor Gordon, the plate was exhibited at the State Museum of Pennsylvania, the MFA, Springfield, MA, and the Baltimore Museum of art. It is from a service with a history of ownership in 19th century Philadelphia.