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The origin of the design on this platter is a print called "L'urne mystérieuse", a secret memorial to Louis XVI and his family, published in 1793.
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Title: Platter
Date: 1795–1800
Culture: Chinese, for French market
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Overall: 13 7/16 × 16 1/8 in. (34.1 × 41 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
Credit Line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951
Accession Number: 51.86.324
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