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Sauce Dish

Challinor, Taylor and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sauce Dish by Challinor, Taylor and Company. The image shows a bowl with a scalloped edge. The bowl is made of glass and has a marbled effect in shades of purple, pink, and white. The bowl is positioned at an angle, with the front facing slightly to the right. The background is a plain gray color, with a slight shadow cast by the bowl. The bowl has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The scalloped edge has 18-20 rounded indentations. The colors are predominantly purple and pink, with some white and clear sections. The overall shape of the bowl is rounded and shallow.

Artwork details

Date:
1870–90
Medium:
Pressed purple marble glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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