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Platter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a Platter by an unknown artist. The platter is round with a wide rim. The rim has a decorative edge with a repeating pattern of small shapes. There are two concentric circular bands of decoration on the platter. The inner band features a leafy pattern. The outer band features a pattern of interconnected shapes. The center of the platter has a circular design depicting a landscape with trees, bushes, a winding path, and a fence. The platter is shown on a plain background. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese
Dimensions
600 × 473 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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