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Dish on High Foot

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white ceramic dish on a high foot titled "Dish on High Foot" by an unknown artist. The dish has a wide, shallow bowl with a scalloped edge. The bowl is white with a floral design painted in black on the inside. The design consists of two clusters of flowers, one on the left side of the bowl and one on the right. The base of the dish is also white with a floral design painted in black. The base is wide and flat with a narrow stem connecting it to the bowl. The background of the image is dark gray. The dish sits on a dark gray surface. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
1780
Medium
White porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels (Arita ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 520 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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