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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with scalloped edge, gold trim around rim and one circle around center, red and pink floral design on rim and around center. Center has a crest with two parts separated by a black band with three white stars; bottom has white base and white clover; top has blue base supporting yellow object with red and blue decorations on left and right. A bird on a pole sits on top.

Artwork details

Date:
1785–90
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions:
599 × 467 px
Museum record:
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