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Creamer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass pitcher with a handle on the right side, featuring a curved spout on the left side. The pitcher has a short, wide base and a body that curves outward then inward. The body is decorated with a pattern of raised, diamond-shaped motifs arranged in vertical rows. There are circular medallions on the front and back of the pitcher with etched details. The handle is curved with a rounded end. The pitcher sits on a flat surface, in front of a plain background. Creamer by Unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
1850–70
Medium
Pressed glass
Dimensions
529 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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