The image depicts a flask with a black body and blue and white glaze. The flask is bulbous with a short neck and a small opening at the top. The body of the flask is predominantly black with a blue and white glaze that drips down from the top in a rough, uneven pattern. The glaze is thicker at the top and tapers off towards the bottom. The base of the flask is a light brown color. The background of the image is a gradient of dark gray to light gray. The flask appears to be placed on a flat surface. The overall appearance of the flask suggests it is a handmade or artisanal piece. The artist of the piece is unknown. The title of the piece is "Flask".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 9th century
- Medium
- Stoneware with splashed glaze (Jun ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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