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Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a small ceramic dish with a rounded shape and a flat bottom. The dish has a brown crackled glaze with a gold rim. The interior of the dish features colorful illustrations. A white bird with a blue head and gold markings is visible. A scroll with black writing on a tan background is positioned above the bird. A green and pink building is on the left side, accompanied by a yellow circle with black writing at the bottom. A green and white rabbit in a cylindrical container is on the right side. The dish is placed on a white surface. Artist: Longwy, Title: Dish.

Artwork Details

Date
first half of the 19th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
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