Soup plate 1760 - 1780

This 18th-century soup plate, produced by the Wallendorf Porcelain Manufactory, showcases a blue and white porcelain design. The plate is decorated with a whimsical scene of a figure in a hat, holding a staff, surrounded by intricate floral motifs and a bird. The detailed floral pattern on the rim adds a touch of elegance to this charming piece of German porcelain, which is now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.