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Meiping vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Meiping vase by the artist is a dark blue vase with a glossy finish. The vase has a narrow neck and a wide body. The body of the vase is shaped like an hourglass. The vase has small white specks throughout. The vase is on a white surface and background. The vase casts a shadow to the side.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with iron-rust glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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