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Covered bowl with floral pattern

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Covered bowl with floral pattern by Art Artist is a black and white image of a covered bowl. The bowl has a wide body that narrows at the base, which is circular and flat. The body features vertical lines spaced evenly apart with a floral pattern in between. The lines and floral patterns appear to be made of a lighter material. The bowl's body is rounded and smooth. The lid is conical with a rounded top and has a decorative edge. The lid has similar floral patterns around its base and lines dividing it horizontally. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Bencharong ware for Thai market )
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
468 × 625 px
Museum record:
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