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Plate

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Concave circular plate with raised bottom rim. Turquoise ground with airbrushed design. Brown lines the edge and forms a thick cross running over plate through the center. Thick orange semi-circle line, orange swatches, and thin crossing brown lines. Finally, one thick rectangular rust-colored swatch.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Elsterwerda, Germany, established 1900
Date
1920–40
Credit Line
Gift of Victor Wiener
Medium
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
height 3.3, diameter 19.2 centimeters
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Plate
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