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Oyster Plate by Union Porcelain Works — VisualArtsDB

Oyster Plate

Oyster Plate

Union Porcelain Works

1881

Medium: Porcelain and glaze with gilding
Dimensions: 21.3 × 16.2 cm (8 3/8 × 6 3/8 in.)
Genre: plate (general, dish)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Aesthetic Movement

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paintingporcelainshellscrustaceansdininghand paintingceramicsmoldingamerican decorative artsDrinkingpotteryoystersfishdecorative artsglazingAesthetic Movementplate (general, dish)art of the americasgilding

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