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Vase with ring handles

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with two ring handles. The vase has a narrow neck and a wide body that tapers to a narrow base. The body is bulbous in shape, wider at the bottom than at the top. There are two handles on either side of the vase, near the top, resembling rings. The vase is made of ceramic material and has a glossy finish. It is primarily white with some brown spots. The background of the image is grey.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Soft-paste porcelain with white glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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