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Lid, Czechoslovakia
Lid
Lid, Czechoslovakia
Lid, Czechoslovakia
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Lid

Object number2015.174.0008b
Mediumporcelain
DimensionsOther: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionA circular lid for a dish. Its top and bottom are covered with paintings of people wearing togas and looking very much like ancient Greeks. The scene on the top has three women pulling a cherub on a small cart while one woman scatters flower petals, which are all over the scene. The scene on the bottom side of the lid has two women and one man lounging in the forest. The lid's outer edge is painted with gold enamel.
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