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Covered Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Covered Bowl by Artist. Large, round bowl with a domed lid and two handles on either side. Bowl and lid have a blue base color with a multicolored floral pattern featuring red, yellow, white, and green. Gold-colored metal trim and accents are present, including a decorative finial on top of the lid. The handles are gold-colored and ornate, with a flower or leaf design. The base of the bowl is raised on three small feet. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Medium
Cloisonné enamel on gilt copper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 398 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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