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Bowl (one of a pair)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white bowl with a wide mouth and short foot. The exterior features a design with a wave pattern at the bottom, with white flowers and a white horse-like animal on either side. There are also white circular shapes. The background of the exterior design is black. The interior of the bowl has a white background with a black wave pattern and black lines. The overall design is in a traditional style reminiscent of Chinese art. The bowl by an unknown artist is titled "Bowl (one of a pair)".

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels on the biscuit
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 344 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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