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Porcelain plate with scalloped rim decorated with a border of royal blue and gold. The center is a black and white enamel depicting a female figure holding an anchor and seated on a rocky shore.

Plate from the Duke of Clarence Service, c. 1792

Worcester Porcelain Factory

Green glazed vessel decorated with floral adornments, tapered and flared at the neck, with two small cylindrical handles.

Jar with Tubular Handles, Peonies, “Endless Knot,” Pendant Balls, and Pendant Lozenges, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

Porcelain oval platter with molded scalloped edge lavishly decorated with white floral pattern with colorful elements. The central scene depicts an elephant with a rider flanked by brightly-colored flowers.

Platter, c. 1760–c. 1800

A work made of hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding.

Trumpet Player, c. 1760/70

Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory

A work made of soft-paste porcelain with purple enamel and gilding.

Teacup, Coffee Cup, and Saucer, c. 1770

Worcester Porcelain Factory

Porcelain plate with a pierced border, decorated in gold and colors. Central decoration depicts colorful floral sprouts.

Plate, 1780/1800

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

A work made of hard-paste porcelain, glaze, with enamels in colors, and gilding.

Dinner Plate, 1796–1810

Chinese export porcelain

A work made of porcelain.

Cup, 1750–70

Chinese export porcelain

Porcelain plate with enamel depiction of coat of arms and scalloped rim with a gold border.

Plate, c. 1750

Porcelain bowl with scalloped rim decorated with flowers, fruits and gold bandings.

Bowl, c. 1780

Porzellanmanufaktur Frankenthal

Porcelain plate with scalloped rim decorated with a border of royal blue and gold. The center is a black and white enamel depicting a female figure standing on a shore, an anchor on the ground before her.

Soup Plate from the "Hope Service" Made for the Duke of Clarence, c. 1792

Worcester Porcelain Factory

Porcelain vulture with red, black, feathers on white tree stump.

King Vulture, 1734

Johann Joachim Kändler

A work made of hard-paste biscuit porcelain and silver.

Centerpiece: The Scarf Dance (Surtout: Le jeu de l'écharpe), 1901/02

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

A work made of porcelain with ox blood (langyao) glaze.

Bottle-Shaped Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Porcelain soup bowl with fruit and floral decorations painted in enamel color and molded scalloped edge with a golden border.

Soup Bowl, c. 1750

A work made of glazed and enameled parian ware.

Teapot, 1882

Worcester Porcelain Factory

A work made of hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding.

Conductor for the Monkey Band, c. 1765

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

Porcelain cream jug with a branch-shaped handle decorated with two reclining goats and a small bee.

Goat and Bee Cream Jug, c. 1745

Chelsea Porcelain Factory

A work made of porcelain with enamel decoration.

Arita Ware Kakiemon Floral-shaped Bowl, late 17th/early 18th century

Londonderry Vase, 1813

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres