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DEACESSIONED April 25, 2013

Plate

Chinese for export
about 1785-1800

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain with colored enamel decoration
Dimensions Diameter and length: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.1141
CollectionsEurope, Asia
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionOne of two plates. Chinese for export.
ProvenanceHelena Woolworth McCann (b. 1878 - d. 1938), Syosset, NY; by descent to her children, Constance (Mrs. Joseph V.) McMullan, Helena (Mrs. Winston F. C.) Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the MFA by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation, New York; 1951, gift of the Winfield Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1951, Deaccession Date: April 24, 2013)