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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with scalloped edge, gold trim around the edge and a double gold rope design around the center. The center has a shield with a black band across the middle containing three white stars, a white bottom section with a white four-petaled flower and surrounded by red, pink, blue and yellow floral designs and a brown bird on top. Pink, red and green floral designs are on the plate at even intervals.

Artwork details

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