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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with gold trim, scalloped edge, and floral designs. A coat of arms is in the center, featuring a shield with three stars and a white flower on a black background, surrounded by colorful flowers and a bird on top. The plate has a rope-like gold border and smaller floral designs around the edge.

Artwork details

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