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Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White bottle with blue and red designs. The bottle has a bulbous body and a narrow neck. The top of the bottle has a black lid with a small finial. The body of the bottle features a design with blue and red branches, flowers, and birds. The neck of the bottle has blue and red designs. The background of the image is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and red
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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