Human Generated Data

Title

Pair of Double-lipped Sauceboats

Date

1728-1729

People

Artist: John Chartier, British free 1698

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq., 1949.114.101.1-2

Human Generated Data

Title

Pair of Double-lipped Sauceboats

People

Artist: John Chartier, British free 1698

Date

1728-1729

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq., 1949.114.101.1-2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-18

Silver 100
Pottery 99.9
Art 94.8
Porcelain 94.8
Bottle 72
Cosmetics 72
Perfume 72
Cookware 70
Pot 70
Bowl 57.4
Teapot 56.7
Jar 55.6
Cup 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-18

no person 99.3
porcelain 98
still life 97.8
pottery 97.6
tableware 97.4
kitchenware 96.9
ceramic 95.9
antique 95.5
one 95
old 92.1
container 91.8
art 91.7
isolate 91.5
cutout 91.2
glazed 89.8
vintage 89.1
decoration 89
ancient 87.3
flatware 87.1
traditional 86.4

Imagga
created on 2018-12-19

silverware 66.6
teapot 33
tea 24.5
pot 23
drink 21.7
transparent 19.7
cup 19.6
glass 17.8
liquid 17.7
container 17.3
vessel 16.6
beverage 16
skate 15.6
water 15.3
clean 14.2
object 13.9
motion 13.7
ceramic 13.5
close 13.1
clear 13.1
pattern 13
splash 12.7
drop 12.7
wave 12.2
purity 12
color 11.7
droplet 11.6
light 11.4
food 11.2
shape 11.2
cooking utensil 11.1
traditional 10.8
porcelain 10.7
reflection 10.7
backgrounds 10.5
circle 10.3
flowing 10.3
hot 10
china 10
black 9.6
objects 9.6
design 9.6
ripple 9.5
drops 9.4
bubble 9.4
nobody 9.3
coffee 9.3
flow 9.2
art 9.2
fresh 9.1
backdrop 9.1
closeup 8.8
curve 8.7
shoes 8.6
style 8.2
bank 8.1
kitchen 8
concepts 8
breakfast 7.9
antique 7.9
culture 7.7
studio 7.6
delft 7.6
healthy 7.6
crystal 7.5
utensil 7.5
meal 7.4
kitchen utensil 7.4
business 7.3
metal 7.2

Google
created on 2018-12-19

serveware 86.7
tableware 84.5
dishware 78
teapot 75.1
ceramic 63.2
artifact 61.8
tureen 61.7
plate 53.9

Microsoft
created on 2018-12-19

tableware 65
dishware 23.7
several 10.9
porcelain 4.3
ceramic 2.2
art 2.1
teapot 1.3
vase 1.2
monochrome 1
design 0.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Perfume
Perfume 72%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 95%
pets animals 3.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-12-19

a group of animals on a table 54.9%
a group of objects on a table 40.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a pair of silver plated sugar - glazed sugar - glazed sugar - glazed sugar -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

The image displays two elegant silver sauce boats positioned side by side. They feature a symmetrical design with curved, scalloped edges and ornate finial handles on each side. The boats are elevated on circular pedestal bases. Both items have engraved embellishments on their bodies, which include crest or emblem details. Their polished surfaces reflect light, emphasizing their luxurious craftsmanship and fine detailing. The background is simple and gray, allowing the focus to remain on the objects.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image depicts a pair of silver sauce boats. They are symmetrical and identical in design, characterized by a high, scalloped rim and ornate detailing. Each sauce boat features a bulbous handle on each side, as well as engraved motifs on their sides. The bodies are mounted on an oval pedestal base, providing stability and elegance. The craftsmanship suggests an antique or classical styling, with a polished silver surface that reflects light and adds to their sophisticated appeal.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image shows a pair of ornate, silver-plated serving dishes or tureens. They have a distinctive scalloped and curved design, with a domed lid on each one. The tureens appear to be made of high-quality, polished metal, likely silver or silver-plated. They have a classic, elegant appearance that suggests they were likely used for formal dining or special occasions.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-10

These are a pair of elegant antique silver sauce boats or gravy boats. They appear to be made of sterling silver and feature a classic Georgian or Federal style design with scalloped rims and decorative handles on each side. The boats sit on oval pedestal bases with stepped rings. They have a graceful, symmetrical form with flowing curves typical of fine 18th or early 19th century silverwork. The surface appears to have a soft, lustrous patina that comes with age. These would have been high-end serving pieces used in formal dining settings by wealthy households. The matching pair suggests they were likely part of a larger formal dining service.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image features two identical silver serving dishes, positioned side by side. Each dish has a wide, shallow bowl with a scalloped edge and a handle attached to the front. The bowls are placed on a circular base and topped with a lid that features a knob on top. The dishes are crafted from silver and have a reflective surface, suggesting they are polished.

The background of the image is a light gray color, with a subtle gradient that darkens towards the top. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the dishes are part of a high-end table setting or are being showcased for sale.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

This image features a pair of antique silver sauceboats, positioned side by side. The sauceboats are crafted from silver and boast a classic design, characterized by a wide, shallow bowl with a decorative handle on either side. The handles are adorned with a small knob at the top, adding to the overall elegance of the pieces.

The sauceboats sit atop a circular base, which provides stability and adds to their visual appeal. The background of the image is a subtle gradient, transitioning from light gray at the top to dark gray at the bottom. This subtle color scheme allows the sauceboats to take center stage, drawing the viewer's attention to their intricate details and craftsmanship.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and refined pair of antique silver sauceboats, showcasing their classic design and exceptional craftsmanship.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts two identical silver bowls, each featuring a unique design. The bowls have a shiny surface, and they are placed on a white surface. Each bowl has a handle on the side, and the top of the bowl has a decorative element in the center. The bowls have a curved shape, and the bottom of each bowl has a small, round foot. The bowls are positioned side by side, creating a symmetrical composition.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image features two silver sugar bowls, positioned side by side on a plain white background. Each bowl has a distinct design, characterized by a wide, curved body that tapers towards a narrow spout. The bowls are intricately decorated with ornate patterns and motifs, including floral designs and possibly heraldic symbols. The handles on each bowl are intricately crafted, adding to the overall elegance of the pieces. The silver color of the bowls reflects light, creating a polished and shiny appearance. The setting is simple, allowing the intricate details of the bowls to be the focal point of the image.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image showcases two elegant, silver sauce boats. They are presented against a simple, neutral background, which highlights their form and detail.

Details:

  • Shape: The sauce boats have a classic, asymmetrical shape. They feature a wide, boat-like bowl with a gracefully curved lip for pouring. The sides of the bowl have an ornate, undulating edge. Each boat has a rounded, pedestal base.
  • Handles: Each boat has a decorative, upright handle. The handles appear to be integrated with the main body of the piece.
  • Material and Finish: The sauce boats are made of a polished, silver material, reflecting light and giving them a bright, elegant appearance.
  • Embellishments: There appears to be some decorative embellishment on the body of each boat, possibly a crest or design.
  • Arrangement: The two sauce boats are positioned close together on a neutral surface.

Overall Tone: The image exudes a sense of refinement, luxury, and classic design. The focus is on the beauty and craftsmanship of the silver pieces.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

The image shows a set of two identical silver sauce boats, positioned next to each other against a plain, light gray background. The sauce boats each feature a wide, open bowl with a spout on one end and a high, decorative back. They have a rounded base with multiple concentric rings, giving them a slightly elevated appearance. Each boat also has a small handle attached to the back of the bowl. The silver is highly polished, reflecting the surrounding light and creating bright highlights.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-23

The image shows a pair of silver sauce boats, which are ornate serving dishes used for pouring sauces or gravies. Each sauce boat has a distinctive design with a curved, scalloped rim and a small spout on one side for easy pouring. They both feature a central handle that is elegantly shaped, likely for ease of grip and aesthetic appeal.

The bases of the sauce boats are round and slightly elevated, giving them stability when placed on a surface. The lids of the sauce boats have small, decorative knobs on top, which are used to lift the lids off.

Both sauce boats have a monogram engraved on the front, which adds a personalized touch, suggesting they may have been custom-made or gifted to someone. The overall craftsmanship and design suggest that these items are likely made of sterling silver or a similar high-quality material, and they appear to be antique or vintage, given their intricate detailing and classic style.