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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase by the artist is a dark red, shiny ceramic object. The bottom half is bulbous and rounded, while the top half is narrower and elongated. A small groove encircles the middle. The vase has a glossy finish with visible reflections on its surface. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Porcelain with copper red glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
539 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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