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Plate

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Porcelain
  • Place Made: France
  • DATES late 19th century
    DIMENSIONS 3/4 x 9 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (1.9 x 23.2 x 23.2 cm)  (show scale)
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.152.295
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Grey glaze round plate with polychrome decoration of a rooster. Grey background of a tree and river/marsh scene, in foreground a large orange and yellow rooster with long brown tail and yellow head feathers, feathers outlined in gold. Behind rooster is a blue-green leafed plant with gold colored flowers, above rooster, extending across top of plate is branch with green leaves and gold colored flowers, sitting on branch are two small green birds, one bird facing downwards; outer edge with thin gold band.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Plate, late 19th century. Porcelain, 3/4 x 9 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (1.9 x 23.2 x 23.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller, 1999.152.295. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.152.295.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.1999.152.295.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2013
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     <em>Plate</em>, late 19th century. Porcelain, 3/4 x 9 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (1.9 x 23.2 x 23.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller, 1999.152.295. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.152.295.jpg)