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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Octagonal plate with flat bottom and angled sides. Dark colored background with round patterned accents. The interior features a light-colored design consisting of a flower and leaves in an octagonal frame. The plate's border features a larger interlocking floral design. The plate appears to be ceramic or porcelain. Title: Plate. Artist: Unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
1750
Medium
Porcelain decorated in enamels and pierced medallions (Arita ware, Imari type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
574 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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