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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a Plate by artist Lenke Marton. The plate is made of glass and it appears to be frosted or etched for a matte finish. The plate's shape is irregular with smooth wavy folds, resembling four or more rounded ridges or peaks, giving it a dynamic appearance. The plate's surface features subtle reflections of light, indicating a smooth texture. The plate sits on a dark surface, with a shadow cast to the left. The background is a plain wall with a gradient lighting effect, transitioning from dark at the top to lighter at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1885
Medium
Blown satin green and white opaque glass
Culture
British
Dimensions
599 × 443 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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