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Long-neck vase with tubular handles

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Long-neck vase with tubular handles by artist Koetsu is a white and beige-colored vase. The vase has a wide circular base. The body narrows then elongates vertically into a long cylindrical neck. Two tubular handles protrude on either side of the vase. The vase features a crackled pattern glaze with black lines across its entire surface. The background is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Porcelain with Ge-type crackled glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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