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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Vase by Royal Copenhagen is white with a smooth glossy finish. The vase resembles a tulip flower with its petal edges curling outwards and upwards. The base depicts a design resembling a frog or toad on a lily pad with its hands grasping the tulip base. The base itself features decorative elements around it. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
473 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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