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Sugar Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass sugar bowl with a lid. The bowl is round and short with a wide mouth. The base is circular and flat. The body of the bowl features a diamond-shaped etched pattern. A decorative border is etched around the top and bottom. The lid has vertical ridges on its side and a small finial on top. The finial is round and flat. The background is gray. The artist is unknown, but the title of the piece is "Sugar Bowl".

Artwork Details

Date
1825–40
Medium
Blown-molded glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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