China plate stand (5)

I believe the answer is:

easel

(Other definitions for easel that I've seen before include "Picture stand" , "Support for artist's canvas" , "Painter's stand" , "art supporter" , "Supporter for the artist" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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