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Mug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass mug with handle on right side, square rim, and rounded body. Mug has etched design on left side featuring plant with long leaves and bulbous flowers in basket; design also includes swirling lines and dots. Base of mug is thick and flat. Mug sits on flat surface with shadow cast on wall behind it. The Mug by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Artwork Details

Date
1770–1820
Medium
Non-lead glass with enamel decoration
Dimensions
453 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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