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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
Museum record:
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