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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with scalloped edge and gold trim. Gold double border around the rim and around the center. Center of plate features a crest with a shield containing three stars on a black background and a white bottom. The shield is surrounded by floral designs in pink, blue, and gold. A bird perches on top of the crest. Small floral designs in pink and green are spaced around the plate. Background of image is gray to white gradient. 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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