The Japanese Crane Designer Plate by Dr. Christopher Dresser, manufactured by Minton in England in the late 19th century, is a decorative collector's item that showcases a fusion of Japanese culture with intricate pottery design. The glossy finish and multicoloured palette add a touch of elegance to any collection of decorative pottery, ceramics, and glass. This unique and beautifully crafted piece is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Victorian era.badly smashed and badly stuck back together, no returns i do not want this back ,buyer beware aware you can clearly see damage