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Dish of Fruit and Peach Blossoms

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a bowl titled "Dish of Fruit and Peach Blossoms" by an unknown artist. The bowl has a white exterior and a blue interior. Three orange fruits resembling persimmons are placed in the foreground. Behind the orange fruits are several light brown fruits or vegetables. Green leaves and several blossoms are scattered over and around the fruits. The blossoms are pink and white. The bowl is positioned on a gray surface with a shadow cast to the right. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Jade (jadeite) and various stones, amber, glass, bone, and feathers
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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