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Covered Punch Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White covered punch bowl on a white plate. The bowl and plate have scenes painted on them. The scenes on the bowl and lid are similar showing buildings near water. A decorative gold pattern separates the scenes from the top and bottom of the bowl. The plate also has a decorative gold pattern on the rim with blue, green, and red flowers. The lid has a decorative gold finial.

Artwork Details

Date
1745–55
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese, for Swedish market
Dimensions
599 × 492 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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