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Platter

Joseph Stubbs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped platter with a wide decorative border. The border features a repeating pattern of flowers and foliage. The center of the platter has an oval-shaped scenic design depicting a landscape with trees, a body of water, and animals. The platter appears to be made of metal, possibly silver or pewter, and has a scalloped edge around the inner rim of the decorative border. The title of the platter is "Platter" and the artist is Joseph Stubbs.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1824–ca. 1836
Medium:
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture:
British (American market)
Dimensions:
600 × 518 px
Museum record:
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