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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by Robert Lalique, a large, short-stemmed glass bowl on three legs with a wide, flared rim. The bowl features engraved floral motifs including flowers, leaves, stems and clusters of grapes on the exterior. The bowl is supported by three legs with ornate carvings resembling curved stems or branches with rounded ends. The legs are positioned at the bottom of the bowl. The background is plain and light-colored.

Artwork details

Date:
1880–90
Medium:
Pressed purple marble glass
Dimensions:
599 × 442 px
Museum record:
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