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Plate

Plate
Object name 
Plate
Date 
ca. 1800
Medium 
Porcelain
Dimensions 
Overall: 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. ( 2.2 x 19.4 cm )
Description 
Circular plate with central image of grisaille decorated three masted boat with furled sails and two American Flags sailing in green water; the border pattern in composed of a purple, wavy dotted line with floral sprays; rust and mustard bands around rim.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number 
1952.118a
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.