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Covered Wine Pot

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Covered Wine Pot, created by artist, depicts a teapot constructed from ceramic material. The teapot's body features a square base with rounded corners. The body showcases a white base color adorned with an intricate black floral pattern. A curved spout protrudes from the right side, while a curved handle rises from the top. The handle is made of dark-colored metal and features a decorative arch shape. A small, round knob crowns a tiny pot situated on top of the teapot. The background of the image is a plain white surface.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Painted enamel
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
420 × 625 px
Museum record:
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