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Condiment Dish

Union Porcelain Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White porcelain dish with irregular shape and wavy edges. The dish features a gold-colored design resembling a brick pattern on its surface. Decorations are present on the bottom and sides, consisting of gold outlines and flower-like motifs. The flower-like motifs are predominantly blue and gold in color. The design on the dish includes a symmetrical arrangement of elements. A gold-colored pattern is visible at the top center. The background of the image is a gradient transitioning from dark gray to light gray. The dish is titled "Condiment Dish" and is attributed to the manufacturer "Union Porcelain Works".

Artwork details

Date:
1885
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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