Vase with chrysanthemum petals

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vase with chrysanthemum petals by artist Ren Xiong. The vase has a wide mouth with a short, everted rim. The neck of the vase is long and slender. The body of the vase is bulbous. The lower part of the vase features a fluted design. The vase appears to be made of ceramic material with a dark-colored glaze that has lighter speckles throughout. The base of the vase is small and circular. The background of the image is a light gray color.