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Rayed Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a Rayed Dish by Rene Lalique. The dish is made of clear glass with a wide, shallow bowl and a flat bottom. The glass has a textured pattern on the inside and outside. The textured pattern features lines and shapes, resembling rays. A raised band encircles the dish near the rim. The dish sits on a flat surface, casting a shadow to the right. The background is white.

Artwork details

Date:
1820–40
Medium:
Blown molded lead glass
Dimensions:
599 × 485 px
Museum record:
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