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Plate

Plate
Object name 
Plate
Date 
ca. 1800
Medium 
Porcelain
Dimensions 
Overall: 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 19.7 cm )
Description 
Porcelain plate with scalloped edge; gilded rust band around rim with blue saw-toothed border and gilded swags; blue and gold guilloche band around cavetto; brown spread eagle holding arrows and laurels at center.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number 
1952.126
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.