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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Circular clear glass plate with a scalloped edge. The plate features a design of concentric circles. The outermost circle has a scalloped edge and a pattern of raised scrollwork, flowers, and dots. The next circle has a similar pattern but with more intricate details. The center circle features a star surrounded by a floral design and a star at the bottom. The plate appears to be made of clear glass and has a reflective surface. The plate's title is "Plate" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Lacy pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
525 × 624 px
Museum record:
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