The plate is housed in a protective box to keep the unglazed ceramic protected.  The box is included, but the plate can be removed from the box (and housed in a cabinet or different box, etc.).

Literature: Picasso’s Ceramics by Georges Ramie, Viking Press, New York, 1976, No. 726, p. 279.

Picasso Catalogue of Edited Ceramic Works 1947-1971, by A Ramie, Madoura, 1988, Plate 284, pg. 146 (cf. related example illustrated in color).

Certificate of Authenticity included.