Bread Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with a wide rim. The plate has a gold rim and a gold rope design encircling the center. The center of the plate features a coat of arms with a shield, surrounded by floral designs and a bird on top. The coat of arms has a black shield with three white shapes. The plate's rim has a repeating pattern of small flowers and leaves in shades of pink, purple, red, green, and blue. The background of the image is gray, with a slight shadow underneath the plate. The plate is titled "Bread Plate" by an unknown artist.