Soup Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White ceramic plate with a scalloped and raised edge, edged in gold. The plate has multi-colored floral designs on the rim, with gold rope pattern along the inner and outer rim. In the center, a shield-shaped crest featuring a white and black shield with 3 stars above and a flower below; surrounded by a gold rope pattern and multi-colored floral designs; topped with a bird. The plate titled "Soup Plate" by the artist.