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1938

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2015

2025

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Soup Plate Plate

This is a plate. It was manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory and Meissen Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated late 18th–early 19th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 4.4 × 24.5 cm (1 3/4 × 9 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Soup Plate Plate; Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; H x diam.: 4.4 × 24.5 cm (1 3/4 × 9 5/8 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-736-c

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