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Cup Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, flat dish with a wavy edge. The dish has a raised, circular design in the center featuring a flower with multiple petals. The center of the flower has a small circle with a design. There are two raised circles around the flower, one with a dotted line and another with small stars. The background of the image is light gray with darker spots and a shadow underneath the dish. The dish appears to have a dark color with lighter areas where the design is raised. The image is in black and white and titled "Cup Plate".

Artwork details

Date:
1830–50
Medium:
Lacy pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
509 × 625 px
Museum record:
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