Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large, round, white plate with a black design. The plate has a wide rim. The center of the plate features a large, irregularly shaped, white area with a wavy edge. Inside this area is a black design of a plant with flowers and leaves in a pot. The pot has a handle on one side. The plant has several stems with leaves and flowers. The plate's rim is decorated with a repeating pattern of small, intricate designs. There are several concentric circles around the center design, each with a different pattern. The background of the image is dark gray. The plate appears to be sitting on a stand. Plate by artist not specified.