Plate

Ceramic

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Stenton

Name/Title

Plate

Entry/Object ID

82.065

Description

Circular plate standing on a foot ring, painted in underglaze blue and overglaze red, green, and gold, with an iron brown line on the edge of the rim; four panels containing floral sprays and four chrysanthemum flowers on a blue ground on the rim; and a pine tree with flowering plants and a vase of flowers on a stand in the center of the well. On the underside of the rim are two floral sprays. On the underside is a paper label hand-written with “Returned to Stenton / by Samuel Betten [?]”.

Collection

Ceramics

Category

Museum Collections
Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1785 - 1900

Place

City

Jingdezhen

Location

China

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Notes

Date: 1785-1900

Dimensions

Depth

1-1/2 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Material

Hard Paste Porcelain

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Stenton

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Provenance

Notes

Origin: Returned to Stenton by Samuel Betton.