Underglaze Painted "Canton" Chinese Porcelain Plate

One Chinese export porcelain base, body and rim sherd with blue underglaze painted decoration. The pattern is a Canton porcelain pattern with a "Cloud and Rain" border. The central pattern is unknown.

• Object number

  212.1

• Date made

  1785 - 1853

• Decoration

  Painted, Underglaze

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Plate

• Patterns

  Canton

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Section B, Test Pit 6 (TP6) (WSPPF1.212)

• Forms

  Base/Body/Rim

• Ware types

  Porcelain, Hard Paste

  Chinese