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Sauce Dish

Union Porcelain Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White porcelain sauce dish with rounded sides and flat rim. The rim has a thin gold border on the top and bottom. A repeating leaf design in green, gold and orange fills the space between the borders. Two circular medallions with orange surrounds are positioned on the left and right. The medallions contain a three-leaf design with curved stem in green and orange. The background of the image is dark gray. The dish casts a faint shadow on the surface below. The dish is by Union Porcelain Works.

Artwork Details

Date
1885–87
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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