Collection Highlights
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
ca. 1700-1725
1952.80
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saucer
Object name
Saucer
Date
1810-1820
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 in. ( 3.2 x 12.7 cm )
Description
Blue underglazed "Canton" porcelain saucer with molded, gilded edge; trellis border bound below by spears and posts ("Nanking border"); central view of Chinese water scene with birds and an island on the upper left surrounded by swirling "clouds" at base.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number
1956.141v
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
