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Ewer with floral pattern

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Ewer with floral pattern. White teapot with blue patterning. The teapot has a short curved spout on the left side. The handle is on the right side. The lid has a small round knob on top. The body of the teapot is bulbous. Blue patterning covers the entire teapot. The patterns on the teapot include floral designs and geometric shapes. The teapot sits on a light gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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