Plate

• Artist: Union Porcelain Works (Manufacturer)
• Medium: Porcelain
• Geographical Location: New York City, New York, USA
• Dates: ca. 1880
• Dimensions: 1 1/8 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (2.9 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm)
• Markings: On underside: transfer-printed in yellow, "[within urn] UNION / PORCELAIN / WORKS / GREENPOINT / N.Y." and below urn "10 '85"; transfer-printed in green, "U.P.W." above head of an eagle
• Signature: no signature
• Inscriptions: no inscriptions
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 36, Shelf N
• Accession Number: 68.87.4
• Image: 68.87.4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2003

Catalogue Description:
Porcelain plate, part of green and white dinner service (68.87.1-13). White porcelain with vitreous glaze, circular plate with wide rim. Applied decorations in gilding and green paint around rim: gilded band and border of ribbon and tassel design interspersed with three roundels containing stylized fleur-de-lis. CONDITION: Good.