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Sauce Dish

Adams and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sauce Dish by Adams and Company. Clear glass bowl with a wide, scalloped rim and an ornate, circular base. The bowl features a pattern of raised, circular designs with rounded, bubbly protrusions. The base has a similar design with six rounded protrusions. The object has a short stem connecting the bowl to the base. The glass appears to have a smooth, shiny surface. The background is gray and white, with a shadow cast by the bowl on the surface below. The image is in black and white.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
Pressed blue glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 459 px
Museum record:
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