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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold vase with a wide flared mouth and a painting of a harbor scene around its center. The painting features a blue body of water with multiple sailboats and a large building on the left side. Two gold handles protrude from either side, each handle topped with a figure resembling an animal. The base of the vase is square. The vase is titled "Vase" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1831–35
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
French
Dimensions
464 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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