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Plate

Charles Cartlidge and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three white plates with floral designs and gold trim. The plate on the left is the largest. The plate in the middle is slightly smaller than the left plate. The plate on the right is the smallest. Each plate has a floral design in the center. The floral designs feature pink, yellow, red, and purple flowers. The plates have gold trim around the edges. The gold trim on each plate features a repeating pattern of leaves and shapes. The plates also have a thin gold line around the inner edge of the plate, close to the floral design. The background is dark brown. The plates are by Charles Cartlidge and Company.

Artwork Details

Date
1848–56
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 341 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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