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Plate

Thomas Mayer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The plate by Thomas Mayer is a circular plate with a wide rim. The plate's center features a central design of a vase with foliage and two handles on either side. The outer rim of the plate is divided into sections, each containing a different vase or urn, alternating with floral motifs. The sections are separated by decorative lines and patterns. The plate has a decorative border around the edge. The image of the plate is in black and white.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1826–ca. 1838
Medium:
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture:
British (American market)
Dimensions:
476 × 624 px
Museum record:
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