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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase has a wide flared mouth and a narrow base. The body is blue with gold accents and multicolored floral designs. A gold band encircles the top and bottom. Two gold rectangular handles are attached near the middle. The base is dark brown with a carved design. It sits on a beige surface against a beige background. The title of the piece is "Vase".

Artwork details

Medium:
Cloisonné enamel on gilt copper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 545 px
Museum record:
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