Bread Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round white plate with a wide rim and a gold border. The center of the plate features a shield with a black band across the middle and three white flowers on it. The shield is surrounded by colorful flowers, leaves, and a bird on top. There are two gold rope lines around the shield. The rim of the plate has a gold rope design and is decorated with small colorful flowers. The plate is titled "Bread Plate" and is by an unknown artist.