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Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a blue and white porcelain bottle by artist "Bottle". The bottle is rounded with its widest point in the middle and tapers to a narrow neck and mouth. The base of the vase is also narrow. The vase is decorated with a blue and white design. The design features large blue flowers and leaves on a white background. There are also some blue lines and patterns around the top and bottom of the vase. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
late 16th–early 17th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 500 px
Public Domain
Yes
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