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Soup Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image "Soup Dish" by an unknown artist depicts a round, white porcelain dish with a gold rim. The dish features a central circular design with a bird surrounded by a gold border. This central design is surrounded by four rounded triangular sections, each containing a floral design with flowers, leaves and birds. The central circular design and the four rounded triangular sections are surrounded by a green, red, and gold border. The background of the image is a gradient of gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1860–66
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions:
599 × 514 px
Museum record:
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