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Plate

Chinese
about 1800

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions Diameter: 22.9 cm (9 in.)
Credit Line The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number39.206
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionOne of a pair of plates, see 39.207. Chinese export porcelain. Octagonal with band and border in blue enamel and gilt. Medallion at center contains script initials I A for John Amory.
ProvenanceBy 1921, Miss Martha C. Codman. Mr. and Mrs. Maxim Karolik; 1939, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxim Karolik to the MFA.