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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round plate with a wide rim. The plate is cream-colored with two gold lines on the rim. A gold monogram in a decorative script font is in the center. The monogram appears to be "MW". The plate is angled slightly. The background is gray and gets darker towards the top. There is a shadow underneath the plate. The plate is by artist Plate.

Artwork details

Date:
1750–75
Medium:
Earthenware
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
600 × 562 px
Museum record:
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