New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Plate

Date19th century

MediumPorcelain | Enamel

DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative arts

Credit LineMuseum collection

Object number56.55.100

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DescriptionPlate from a set of five plates and two soup dishes made of porcelain with enamel decoration. Objects painted with FAMILLE ROSE colors, similar to those of Rose Medallion ware; designs cover rim but some white porcelain evident amid designs on center of plate. Flowers and butterflies constitute much of the design.