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Vase with archaistic design

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teal vase with handles on either side; handles are in the form of animal heads; bulbous base; geometric patterns on lower half; leaf-like pattern on upper half; flared mouth. Vase with archaistic design by Carl S. Peterson.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with low relief decoration under turqoise glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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