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Bread Plate
Chinese, for American market
1785–90
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in
Gallery 774
This object belongs to a large dinner service (10.149.1–.248) bearing the Townley family coat-of-arms. The service, probably ordered by Justice Samuel Chase (1741–1811) of Annapolis, Maryland, displays the enamel-painted arms of Margaret Townley, Chase's aunt.
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