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Platter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, flat dish with a wide rim. White base color. Six sections, each with a teardrop shape pointing to the center, featuring pink flowers, green leaves, and birds. The sections are separated by green, pink, and gold designs. A circular area in the center has a gold outline and a stylized red and green design. The edge of the dish has a gold outline. Gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1860–66
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions:
599 × 496 px
Museum record:
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