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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with scalloped edge and gold trim. Gold rope design encircles center. Center has crest with shield featuring three stars above white and black horizontal sections, and white flower on black section. Crest is surrounded by colorful flowers and leaves. A bird perches on top of crest. Small floral designs are between edge and rope design. Background fades from dark to light gray. Title: Plate. Artist: Unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
1785–90
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions
599 × 467 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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