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Square Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Square dish with rounded corners, made of metal, possibly silver or pewter. The dish has a flat bottom and slightly raised edges. The exterior is decorated with intricate etchings of floral patterns and possibly some foliage. The interior also features etched designs, including leaf-like shapes and flowers. The image is in black and white. The dish is titled "Square Dish" and is by an unspecified artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1780
Medium
White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, colored enamels (Arita ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 378 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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