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	Two dishes ca. 1755 ca. 1760 Porcelain W: a) 14.5 cm; b) 12 cm Gift of David Berg, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum, In memory of his mother Ida Berg Accession number: B82.0726(a-b)
A Chelsea red anchor (1752-56) porcelain oval dish with a shaped edge and a softly fluted body, decorated with exotic birds and foliage in soft colors and gilt. A Chelsea gold anchor (1956-69) porcelain dish, with scalloped edge and a softed fluted body, decorated with an exotic bird in puce and muted colors and having leaves and berries. Publications: The Eighteenth Century English Dining Room, Israel Museum, Jerusalem Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir