{"id":39,"date":"2010-03-10T18:07:08","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T23:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=39"},"modified":"2011-03-13T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-13T14:30:00","slug":"chinese-platter-c-1760-85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"Chinese export platter, c.1770"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Chinese export porcelain platter dates from 1760-1785 and has fine hand painted cobalt blue Nanking type decoration and an intricate Fitzhugh border.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33331.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4529\" title=\"IMG_3333\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33331.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33331.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33331-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Platter measures 12-1\/2&#8243; x 9-1\/2&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3333_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4531\" title=\"IMG_3333_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3333_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3333_2.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3333_2-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Itinerant menders repaired broken porcelain items such as this platter and charged per staple. 22 metal staples tightly hold the six broken pieces in place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3335.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4530\" title=\"IMG_3335\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3335.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3335.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3335-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To me, the bottom side showing the staples is just as beautiful as the richly decorated top side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33371.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4532\" title=\"IMG_3337\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33371.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33371.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_33371-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Chinese export porcelain platter dates from 1760-1785 and has fine hand painted cobalt blue Nanking type decoration and an intricate Fitzhugh border. Platter measures 12-1\/2&#8243; x 9-1\/2&#8243;. Itinerant menders repaired broken porcelain items such as this platter and charged per staple. 22 metal staples tightly hold the six broken pieces in place. 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