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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round plate with a white background and gold trim. The plate features four oval-shaped sections, each containing a colorful floral design with pink flowers, green leaves, and butterflies. A circular section in the center of the plate has a gold border and a large, stylized letter "P" in red, blue, and gold. The plate's border is decorated with a green and gold pattern. The background of the image is a gradient of gray, with the plate casting a shadow on the surface below it. The plate appears to be titled "Plate" and is an artwork by an unnamed artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1860–66
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions
599 × 514 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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