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Platter

William Ridgway & Co.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Octagonal platter with a crack in the upper left corner, featuring a scenic landscape design. The platter has a wide rim and a flat base. The landscape depicts a mountain range, trees on either side, and a body of water in the centre, with what appears to be a bridge. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840–ca. 1854
Medium
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture
British (American market)
Dimensions
599 × 490 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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