Plate c. 1770

This blue and white porcelain plate, produced by the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company circa 1770, features a central medallion design with a repeating pattern of stylized floral motifs. The plate's scalloped edge is also decorated with intricate floral patterns, indicative of the popular Chinoiserie style. The design reflects the fascination with Eastern art and aesthetics that was widespread in Europe during this period. This piece showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the Worcester factory, known for its fine porcelain and decorative designs. The plate is currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, making it accessible to art enthusiasts.