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Covered tureen and tray

Chinese for export
Object Place: East Asia, China for export

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Credit Line Gift of Miss Clara B. Winthrop
Accession Number53.2098a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionWith Tray 53.2098c. Chinese for Export. Elliptical with curving sides, splayed foot, twisted handle in orange and gold. Domed cover, orange and gold bud finial. Deep platter. Rims banded with blue flower sprigs between gold and orange lines. Multicolor sprigs on surfaces, with Winthrop crest (a hare) over script. Set with 53.2099-2108.
Provenance1953, gift of Clara Bowdoin Winthrop (b. 1876 - d. 1969), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 10, 1953)