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Vase with design of "Hundred Antiques"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white vase with a flared mouth and a narrow neck that widens into a bulbous body. The vase is decorated with various designs and images. A large rectangular image on the body of the vase depicts people and furnishings. The vase's base features an ornate border. The background is a plain wall with the vase's shadow visible on the left side. A small ruler-like label at the bottom indicates the size of the vase. The title of the image is "Vase with design of 'Hundred Antiques'".

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
PoPorcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
421 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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