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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Partial Tea Service with Gilded Border |
| Library | Nantucket Historical Association |
| Date | c. 1800-1810 |
| Description | Porcelain decorated in gilding with red enamel highlights. Decorated with a simple gilded border of loosely entwined floral garland and ribbon, indicative of the Nantucket preference for elegantly simple export porcelain, devoid of ostentation. |
| Document Type | Object |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce; Arts and Artefacts |
| Keywords | porcelain, enamel, trade, tea, teapot, flora and fauna, flowers, fashion, bowl, export |
| Countries | USA; China |
| Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from From Brant Point to the Boca Tigris: Nantucket and the China Trade by Michael A Jehle, Nantucket Historical Association, 1994. |
| Copyright | Nantucket Historical Association |
