Meiping vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Meiping vase by unknown artist is a green ceramic vase. The vase has a narrow neck and a wide body that tapers towards the base. The vase is symmetrical. The body of the vase is covered in a cracked glaze that is a uniform green color. The glaze is shiny and reflects light, with several small highlights visible on the upper portion. The vase stands on a circular base. The background is a plain light gray color, with a shadow cast by the vase.