Blue Canton
Recognized by the blue lattice border surrounding a variety of landscape
scenes, this popular Chinese pattern recaptures the tradition and
taste of the 19th century.
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Famille
Verte
This graceful design, with its leaves, berries and butterflies, was
derived directly from antique Chinese Palace porcelain. Painted with
transparent enamel colors, predominantly in shades of green, typical
of the original famille verte decoration.
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Tobacco
Leaf
One of the most prized of Chinese Export patterns, developed circa
1780, probaby for Portuguese and Brazilian markets. This pattern
is an authorized reproduction for the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Apples, Berries and Cherries
The intricacy of the design, which dates back to 1835, looks as
fresh today as it did then and certainly livens up a casual table.
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