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Plate

Challinor, Taylor and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Plate by Challinor, Taylor and Company is a circular plate with a lattice-like design. The plate features a black lattice pattern with a scalloped edge, comprising interlocking loops that form a series of concentric circles. The lattice is made up of black lines with a subtle sheen, giving it a reflective appearance. The center of the plate has a dark red and black spiral design with white lines radiating from the center, creating a sense of movement. The background of the image is a light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1870–90
Medium
Pressed purple marble glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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