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Saucer
Chinese export
18th century
Object Place: Ching-tê Chên
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Diam 0.14
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Henry P. Sturgis
Accession Number92.2687
NOT ON VIEW
DescriptionRim of blue enamel and gold stars, inside narrow wreath of gold and blue. Center, coat-of-arms and monogram "S. E. P." (Sarah Elliot Perkins) in gold, red and blue. Broken.
Inscriptions"S. E. P." initials of Sarah Elliot Perkins, wife of Thomas Handasyd Perkins of Boston
Provenance1892, gift of Mrs. Henry P. Sturgis (Elizabeth Orne Paine Sturgis) (b.1826-d.1911), Beverly MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 1, 1892)