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Soup Tureen

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Soup Tureen by artist: A ceramic tureen shaped like a duck with a white body, brown neck, orange beak, and gray, black, and blue feathers on its back. The duck has an orange foot and a red and pink crown on its head. The lid is not visible but the body is shaped like a tureen with a seam around the middle. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1750–70
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese
Dimensions
599 × 499 px
Public Domain
Yes
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