Artwork preview

Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a plate. Round plate with flat bottom. The plate has a white background with a black patterned border around the edge. Inside the border are eight sections of different patterns. Four sections have a circular floral design. The other four sections have geometric designs. In the center of the plate is a circular design with a flower-like pattern. The center of the flower has four petals. The background behind the plate is white.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1780
Medium
Porcelain with decorations under the glaze (Arita ware, Imari type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
598 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette