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Large jar decorated with peonies

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large jar with a short neck and a rounded body. The jar is primarily cream-colored. A blue and red peony design is on the front. The design has blue leaves and stems. There are blue designs around the rim. The jar has a small foot at the bottom. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
second half 19th century
Medium:
Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue and copper-red design
Culture:
Korea
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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