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Salver

Samuel Kirk

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a round, silver salver by Samuel Kirk. The salver has a flat, circular body with a raised edge. The edge is ornamental, with a rope-like pattern around it. The surface of the salver features a textured design consisting of small circles arranged in a spiral pattern that radiates from the center. The salver appears to be made of metal, likely silver, and has a shiny finish. It is presented on a gray background with a shadow underneath.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
501 × 625 px
Museum record:
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