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Plate Plate

This is a plate. It was possibly by Minton Ceramics Manufactory. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

  • Plate (France)
  • tin-glazed earthenware.
  • Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
  • 2008-40-4

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 2.4 x 23.9 cm (15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside: [1] possibly a number, painted in red overglaze (very faded, possibly pattern number) [2] "Seifter?" in cursive above museum number, written in pen on rectangular label

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Plate Plate; Possibly by Minton Ceramics Manufactory; porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x diam.: 2.4 x 23.9 cm (15/16 x 9 7/16 in.); 1969-24-2

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