Overglaze painted Chinese Export

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Description:

One Chinese export porcelain soup plate (assembled of 29 sherds) recovered from HWN II levels 8, 9, and 10. The pattern has been described as "tobacco leaf" pattern and is almost complete except for one rim sherd, and 4 small body sherds. Scalloped rim and underglaze blue on interior with brown, black, red, and gold overglaze.