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Sugar bowl

Tiffany & Co.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The silver sugar bowl has a rounded square shape with two handles on either side and three legs at the bottom. The bowl features a hammered texture and a design of a fish on the front. The lid is topped with a green and brown frog-like figure and two frogs on top. The background of the image is a gradient from light gray to dark gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
silver, copper, and jade
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 550 px
Museum record:
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