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Plate, dessert
Plate, soft-paste porcelain, 'duck egg' type with a pale greenish translucency, lustrous glaze with a slight grey-green tinge, irredescent around the enamels. Standing on a shallow foot, plain everted rim, painted in the centre with a purple and white peony and a red and yellow peony (Paeonia), the rim decorated with a continuous band of hatched and shaded gilding, comprising fluted vases with conical covers alternating with arabesques, floriate scrolls and florets between two gilt lines (the gilding worn).
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33745
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.2
diam
(cm): 23.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(cm): 9
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