Plate

Dateca. 1750

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)

DimensionsDiam: 8 7/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1968-762

DescriptionPlate with incised foot ring. Bluish tin glaze with powdered gold-brown ground: in the center, a large intricately shaped reserve containing a Chinese boy standing by fencing and flowering branches, holding a rod; outlined in blue, flowers in red, leaves and fence rail predominately in mixed green, rock and boy's jacket in yellow. On the rim, four small reserves with flower sprigs in the same colors.
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ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. G. B. Slater
Tilley & Co., London