Metropolitan Opera Centennial Plate - Madama Butterfly Autographs Ballet perhaps the most famous early

perhaps the most famous early American naturalist

2 x 9 inches with solid cardboard backing

Recital in Roanoke

soprano Carlotta Patti (1840-1889

Czech soprano and actress (1907-1994)

Metropolitan Opera Centennial Plate - Madama Butterfly Autographs Ballet perhaps the most famous earlyBeautiful, official plate issued by the Metropolitan Opera in New York, celebrating the Centennial of the opera company in 1983. Plate is 10. 25 inches in diameter, fine porcelain by Lennox, accented with 24 karat gold, depicting a scene from Puccinis opera "Madama Butterfly". Comes with original box and documentation, including a letter from Lennox Collections, a limited edition of 9,500 were issued. Original box showing some wear on top, rest is in