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Covered ewer with floral patterns

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The jug has a bulbous body. The body is white with blue floral designs. A long neck extends upwards to a small opening with a cover. A handle protrudes from the right side. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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