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Unknown Maker, Chinese export

Chinese Export Plate with Scotsmen

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Chinese export

Culture

Chinese export

Title

Chinese Export Plate with Scotsmen

Year

ca. 1740-50

Medium

  • glazed porcelain

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • glazed porcelain

Materials

glazed porcelain

Dimensions

Height: 2.2 cm (7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On bottom of plate: [round white sticker] "William & Gretchen Viall Collection." [written in red paint] four Chinese characters in a row, one under them.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of William A. Viall III in memory of Gretchen Viall

Object Number

2016.102.1

Type

  • Ceramics

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Chinese export
Chinese Export Plate with Scotsmen, ca. 1740-50
Glazed porcelain
Height: 2.2 cm (7/8 inches)
Gift of William A. Viall III in memory of Gretchen Viall 2016.102.1

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