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Soup Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with gold trim. The plate has a wide rim with a gold rope design along the inner and outer edges. The rim has scattered floral designs with purple, pink, and green colors. The center of the plate features a crest with a shield divided into sections of white with three black stars and a black section. The crest has a brown bird on top and is surrounded by floral arrangements with pink, purple, green, and orange colors. Title: Soup Plate Artist: Not Specified.

Artwork Details

Date
1785–90
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions
600 × 488 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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