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Cake Plate

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-16192

Description

One of a set of thirty. Pink and white porcelain cake plate. Lustre floral border surrounding a centrally located lustre flower.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cake plates (serving vessels)
porcelain
underglazing
luster (optical property)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food

Additional Identification Number

1939.3EE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/8 (H), 7 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Albert Nute Jr

Accession Number

1939.3.25

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