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Tortoiseshell tray, Italy, 1750 (lemmy.world)
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[–] INeedMana@piefed.zip 3 points 4 months ago

Now I wonder, what was first? The shape or the metal/ ceramic tableware?

I mean, I feel like this is a very common shape for such tray. This thing looks like the material informed the shape of the tray. But maybe the shape comes from something else?