Platter 1760 - 1770

This oval platter, crafted by the renowned Höchst Manufactory between 1760 and 1770, showcases the intricate artistry of 18th-century German porcelain. The delicate floral motifs, painted in black and white, are set against a white background, creating a striking contrast. The raised rim, adorned with intricate scrollwork, adds to the platter's elegance. The platter's dimensions are 12 3/8 × 9 3/4 in. (31.4 × 24.8 cm) and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This piece embodies the refined aesthetic of the Rococo period, making it a captivating example of decorative art from the era.