Object Image

Plate with rocks, flowers, and birds

Unknown Artist

Either a Japanese Imari plate or a mid-eighteenth century Meissen copy of a Japanese original might have served as the design source for this English version.

Credit: The Hans Syz Collection, Gift of Stephan B. Syz and John D. Syz, 1995

c. 1815
Bone porcelain with colored enamels over transparent glaze
25.4cm
1995.268.67
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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