Highly Important and Iconic Chinese Export American Market Octagonal Plate, depicting a Simplified Monument to George Washington, from the service of Joseph and Rebecca Sims, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Highly Important and Iconic Chinese Export American Market Octagonal Plate, depicting a Simplified Monument to George Washington, from the service of Joseph and Rebecca Sims, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ca. 1800; depicting in the center an eagle with wings spread, perched above a monument inscribed WASHINGTON, with a willow tree symbolizing memory and mourning nearby; the top of the plate monogrammed JRS, for Joseph and Rebecca Sims, within an oval reserve; decorated with iron-red and gilt undulating ribbon border with florettes; diameter: 9 3/4 in.

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