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Six plates

Chinese export
Late 18th century
about 1785
Object Place: Ching-tê Chên, China

Medium/Technique Porcelain
Dimensions Legacy dimension: D. 0.24
Credit Line Gift of S. Richard Fuller in memory of his wife Lucy Derby Fuller
Accession Number27.620g-l
CollectionsEurope, Asia
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionCircular plate with sepia image of HOPE and her anchor in center above a banner supported by palm fronds with the motto SPERO [Hope], the top of the rim with a gilded monogram of EHD for Elias Haskett Derby (1739-1799) of Salem.