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Sugar bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Deep purple glass sugar bowl with lid; lid and bowl have a wide lip; lid is conical with a spherical finial; body of bowl has a ribbed base, a band of hobnail pattern above, and a vertical ribbed band above that; sits on a circular foot. Sugar bowl by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Artwork Details

Date
1820–45
Medium
Blown-molded glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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