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Soup plate
Chinese export
Object Place: East Asia, China for export
Medium/Technique
Porcelain, underglaze blue decoration
Dimensions
Diameter and length: 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.1114
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionChinese for export. Slightly concave rim, depressed center. "Nankeen" border, "Fitzhugh" center, in blue (colors & centers not identical). Part of assembled set with 51.1110-1123.
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)