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On Display: House - du Pont Dining Room
Plate (Dinner plate)
1790-1820
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1956.0548.010
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0548.010
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1790-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper surface, center of reserve
Inscription: Handwritten in black enamel, Roman letters "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper surface, center of reserve
Inscription: Painted in gilded, script lettering "M"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- American eagle
- American themed ceramics
- American market (Chinese manufacture)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Incised
Dimensions (inches)
1.22 (H) x 9.803 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.1 (H) x 24.9 (Diam)