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One of a pair of 'sample' plates

about 1750-75
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware, yellow ground
DimensionsDiameter: 22.7 and 22.4 cm (8 15/16 and 8 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horace Wood Brock
Accession number2013.1735.2
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
InscriptionsGold ahesive label on back of .2: "Aronson Antiquairs of Amsterdam / Since 1881 / www.Aronson.nl" A second adhesive label is undicipherable, possibly over the factory mark?
ProvenanceSold by Dr. Günther Grethe, Hamburg, to Aronson Antiquairs (dealer), Amsterdam; 2004, sold by Aronson to Horace Wood Brock, New York; 2013, gift of Horace Wood Brock to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 18, 2013)
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Plate
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