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Plate with scalloped rim

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The plate features a scalloped rim and a blue and white design. The plate is round. The design on the plate features a spiral pattern with a paisley motif in blue on a white background. The plate appears to be ceramic or porcelain. The plate has a white border around the rim. The background behind the plate is a light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 571 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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