Soup Plate

Name/Title

Soup Plate

Entry/Object ID

2004.139.6

Description

One Chinese export porcelain soup plate with overglaze decoration. The soup plate has a narrow orange-red stripe around the rim with tiny gold dots. Inside the stripe is a band of blue triangles with a gold dot in the center of each and a faded star in between each triangle point. Just inside the bowl of the plate is a circular border of blue dots and mostly faded gold circles. The very center of the bowl has a ring of blue and faded gold dots with a monogram in orange-red: "BFP."

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1855

Place

Location

China

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Diameter

9-3/8 in

Material

Porcelain