Title: Botanical plate with thistle
Object type: Plate
Date: ca. 1755
Artist:  Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory 
Artist bio: British, 1745–1784, Red Anchor Period, ca. 1753–58
Artist nationality: British
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 1 7/16 × 9 × 9 in., 1 lb. (3.7 × 22.9 × 22.9 cm, 0.5 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2016
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Insects, term: Butterflies, term: Flowers