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Saucer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, shallow dish with a wide mouth. Clear glass body with irregular dark and white spots. Small metal stand under dish with a small plate that has the number 170 on it. The background is light grey. The image is black and white. The artist and title of the piece is "Saucer".

Artwork Details

Date
early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted with polychrome enamels over the biscuit and white glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 615 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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