Charger
c. 1760
12 5/8 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
porcelain
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, the Evelyn MacCurdy Salisbury Ceramics Collection
Accession Number:
1959.244
A Chinese export porcelain plate with a design of two birds and flowers.
Round form with enamel Famille Rose decoration of peony tree with two birds, in pink, yellow, green, orange white, with gilding on bird and flower accompanying paper reads: “Governor Trumbull plate bought in the old Trumbull house in Lebanon since the death of the very old lady living there who was his custodian living in his house”