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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with blue and white design, featuring a wide flared rim, two handles on either side, and a decorative floral motif with grapes near the middle. The body of the vase is bulbous with a narrow base and a fluted section near the bottom. The blue and white design consists of a wavy pattern. The background is a gradient of dark gray to light gray. The artist is unknown but the title is "Vase".

Artwork details

Date:
1830–70
Medium:
Parian porcelain
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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