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Salver

Daniel Christian Fueter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Salver by Daniel Christian Fueter is a silver tray with an irregularly shaped, scalloped edge featuring a repeating pattern of small dentils. The tray's body has a smooth surface with a central engraving of a floral design. The edge of the tray has a decorative border consisting of small, raised lines. The tray appears to be made of silver or another shiny metal and has a reflective surface. The background of the image is a gradient gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
1754–69
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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