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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with gold trim around rim and inner circle. Scalloped edge. Colorful floral designs on rim and around center. Center features a shield with black band and three white stars, with a white bottom section and a white four-petaled flower. Shield is surrounded by colorful curved designs and topped with a bird on a pole. The plate is titled "Plate" by an unspecified artist.

Artwork details

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