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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White bowl with a wide mouth and a small foot. The bowl has a gold-colored decorative border around the rim. The main body of the bowl features a coat of arms with a shield and a bird on top. The shield is divided into sections with three stars on a black background and three white circles on a white background. The coat of arms is surrounded by floral designs and foliage. The background of the image is gray. The bowl is titled "Bowl" and is made by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
1785–90
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions:
599 × 417 px
Museum record:
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