The image shows a black-and-white photograph of an egg cup titled "Egg Cup" by an unknown artist. The egg cup is white with a wavy rim and a decorative base. The egg cup has a design on it that appears to be an oyster with the top shell partially open. The oyster design extends to the base of the cup. The background of the image is a plain wall and surface, likely a table or shelf. The egg cup is positioned centrally in the image, casting a shadow to the right.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1830–70
- Medium:
- Parian porcelain
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 476 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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