Botanical plate with spray of apples
Object type: Plate
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Chelsea
Artist: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Artist bio: British, 1745–1784, Red Anchor Period, ca. 1753–58
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: British
Date: ca. 1755
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 1 5/16 × 9 × 9 in., 1 lb. (3.3 × 22.9 × 22.9 cm, 0.5 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Purchase, Larry and Ann Burns Gift, in honor of Austin B. Chinn, Tory Burch Gift, Caroline Burns Gift, in honor of Austin B. Chinn, Gift of Alexander Cochran Smith, by exchange, and funds from various donors, 2016
Accession year: 2016
Tags: Apples|Butterflies