Bread Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with a wide lip and a narrow foot. The plate has a gold rim and a gold rope-like design encircling the center. The center of the plate features a crest with a black shield containing three white stars and a white paw print, surrounded by floral designs and a bird on top. The plate's border has a repeating pattern of small flowers and leaves in shades of pink, purple, red, green, and yellow. The plate, titled "Bread Plate", is by an unknown artist.