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Platter

William Ridgway & Co.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Octagonal platter with flat rim; transfer-printed decoration depicting a symmetrical mansion with domed central block, flanked by lower blocks on either side; a group of people in 19th-century dress on walkway in foreground; trees on either side; cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840–ca. 1854
Medium
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture
British (American market)
Dimensions
599 × 489 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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