Cup plate, 1840-1850. Creator: Unknown

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Cup plate, 1840-1850. Creator: Unknown

Cup plate, 1840-1850

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Clear Concentric Concentric Circles Cup Plate Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Plate Pressed Glass Transparent Arts Of The Americas Tableware

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning cup plate dating back to the mid-19th century in America. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece of decorative arts is now housed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago. The clear glass plate features a mesmerizing pattern of concentric circles, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The intricate design on this cup plate reflects the rich heritage and artistic traditions prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the skillful artisans who worked tirelessly in factories and glassworks across the country to produce such remarkable pieces. Displayed against a plain background, this close-up shot allows us to appreciate every delicate line and curve etched onto its surface. The transparent nature of the glass adds an ethereal quality, casting beautiful reflections when light passes through it. As we marvel at this historical object, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with our past. This cup plate not only represents a particular period in American history but also symbolizes our fascination with aesthetics and design. With its timeless beauty preserved for generations to come, this cup plate continues to captivate visitors at the Art Institute of Chicago, serving as a window into America's artistic legacy from over 150 years ago.

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