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Egg Cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass cup with a wide mouth and a narrow stem. The cup has a wide, rounded body that tapers slightly towards the top. It features a short stem and a flat base. The body of the cup is decorated with a pattern of oval shapes. The background is white with a gradient that darkens to gray at the top. The title of the image is "Egg Cup" by artist "Baccarat".

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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