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Covered Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with a narrow base and rounded body that curves outward then curves inward to form a narrow neck. A brown and white scenic painting encircled in gold on the front. Small gold designs on the lower body and base. A band of gold patterning around the neck. A short domed lid with gold trim at the edge and a finial with two gold dogs.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1800
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese
Dimensions
414 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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