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Bowl

Louis C. Tiffany

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by Louis C. Tiffany. The bowl is made of glass and has a wide mouth with a wavy rim. The exterior is primarily shades of blue, green, purple, and gold. The colors are swirled together in a marbled effect. The interior is gold with brown and yellow streaks. The bowl is bulbous with a rounded body that tapers slightly towards the top. It sits on a white surface with a shadow underneath. The background is white.

Artwork details

Date:
1893–96
Medium:
Favrile glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
495 × 625 px
Museum record:
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