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Tray

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval silver tray with handles on either end. The tray features a wavy edge with a repeating pattern of lines and floral motifs. The tray has a flat bottom and slightly raised edges. Two small handles are visible, one on each side. The surface of the tray shows signs of wear and aging.

Artwork details

Date:
1770–1800
Medium:
Silver plate on copper, mahogany
Dimensions:
598 × 293 px
Museum record:
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