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Soup plate
Chinese Export
about 1790
Object Place: East Asia, China for export
Medium/Technique
Porcelain, colored enamels, gilding
Credit Line
Gift of the estate of Mrs. Isaphene M. Wheelwright
Accession Number08.15
NOT ON VIEW
DescriptionDecorated with two bands of blue, with three-pointed ornaments on the inside of the bands, and in the center, the coat-of-arms of Marsh, probably those of John Marsh (1752-1828) of Marton and Langden, Kent. With shield, crown and horse, and festoons of flowers in red, green, black and gold. Same service as 08.14, 08.16
Provenance1908, gift of the estate of Mrs. Isaphene M. Wheelwright through William Lawrence Underwood to the MFA.