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Sauce Dish

Union Porcelain Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White porcelain sauce dish with rounded, slightly sloping sides and a wide mouth. The rim is decorated with a thin gold line along the top and bottom edges. A repeating pattern of green, blue, and gold leaves and flowers encircles the rim. The background of the dish is plain white, with a slight sheen. The dish is photographed against a dark gray background, with a slight shadow visible beneath it.

Artwork Details

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