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Plate

James and Ralph Clews

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The plate is white with brown designs. The plate has a scalloped edge. There is a wide brown patterned border around the edge. The border consists of leaves, flowers and fruit. Inside the border, there is a landscape scene in the center of the plate. The scene depicts a house next to a river with trees behind it. There are people on a bridge over the river and another figure on the riverbank. The plate by James and Ralph Clews.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1823–ca. 1834
Medium
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture
British (American market)
Dimensions
599 × 433 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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