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Rectangular Dish with Expanding Sidees

Artwork Details

Rectangular Dish with Expanding Sidees
1722-1735
blue and white porcelain
1 5/8 x 8 3/16 x 4 ½ in. (4.13 x 20.8 x 11.43 cm)
Promised gift of William C. Weese, M.D., LSA ‘65
PG2020.2.85

Description

Subject Matter:

This blue and white dish is decorated with two dragons roaming in the ocean playing with jewels. Fish, rocks and seaweed surrond the entire space.

Physical Description:

Blue/white rectangular dish with dragon and sea plants decoration. This object possibly had a rectangular lid on top when it was made.

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