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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red vase with glossy finish. The vase is tall and has a narrow neck. The body of the vase is shaped like a trapezoid with rounded edges, wider at the top than at the bottom. The base of the vase is octagonal. The background is light gray. The vase's color is dark red with subtle variations in shade. The top and bottom edges of the vase have a small white border. The image is a product photo. The title of the image is "Vase". The artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Porcelain with copper red glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
493 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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