Minneapolis Institute of Art
Canton dinner plate
Designer: Edward Colonna; Manufacturer: Gérard Dufraisseix & Abbot
- Date
- 1899–1900
- Medium
- Porcelain
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
In Paris around 1900, a source for forward-thinking furnishings was Siegfried Bing's Parisian Gallery, La Maison Art Nouveau Bing. Colonna served as one of the shop's in-house designers. This plate's name and subtly incised decoration suggests Colonna drew inspiration from Chinese porcelain, which Westerners purchased for centuries at the port of Canton. France, Europe
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