Square Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Square dish with scalloped edges and ornate border. The dish features a black and white illustration of people in traditional clothing. Three people are gathered around a low table or bench on the left side. One person sits on the floor, one sits on the table/bench, and one stands by the table/bench. Two trees and a mountain are depicted in the background on the left. Chinese characters are written in the top third. The dish has a raised, decorative edge with a repeating pattern. The dish appears to be ceramic or porcelain. The image is in black and white. The artist is unknown and the title is "Square Dish".