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Saucer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White saucer with gold rim and gold double-lined circle inside. Inside circle has floral pattern around edges. Inside circle has coat of arms with shield and three black stars. Coat of arms flanked by floral patterns. Bird on top. Gold rope pattern on rim.

Artwork details

Date:
1785–90
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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