Gone With The Wind Plate – Melanie Gives Birth (1983)

Gone With The Wind Collector Plate – “Melanie Gives Birth” (1983, Knowles China)

Step back into cinematic history with this exquisite limited-edition collector plate, “Melanie Gives Birth,” the sixth issue in the Gone With The Wind series by Edwin M. Knowles. Masterfully painted by Raymond Kursar under the official aegis of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, this fine china piece captures one of the film’s most heartfelt scenes—Melanie’s moment of courage and grace.

Crafted with meticulous detail and fired to the traditional standards of Knowles, America’s oldest name in fine china, this plate was issued for only 100 firing days, making it a rare and treasured collectible. The vivid colors, elegant composition, and authentic period attire bring the iconic characters of Scarlett O’Hara, Melanie Hamilton, and Prissy to life, creating a striking display piece for any classic film enthusiast or vintage collector.

• Year Issued: 1983

• Artist: Raymond Kursar

• Diameter: Approx. 8.5 inches

• Plate Number: 17654D

• Edition: Limited to 100 firing days

• Material: Fine China by Edwin M. Knowles

Whether displayed on a stand or as part of a complete Gone With The Wind set, this plate is a timeless tribute to one of cinema’s most beloved stories.