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Sauce dish
Chinese Export
Object Place: East Asia, China for export
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
3.81 cm (1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.882
NOT ON VIEW
DescriptionChinese for export. Slightly fluted, ogee curved sides, narrow baseband. Wide band of deep blue inside rim; medallion in center depicts woman seated on sofa, a boy and girl at her knees.
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)