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Dish with chrysanthemums

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a round plate with a blue and white floral design. The plate has a white background and features a circular pattern of blue flowers and leaves. The outer rim of the plate has 16 sections with a blue floral design. The center of the plate has a large blue flower surrounded by a concentric circular pattern. The plate is displayed on a small gold stand. The background of the image is a plain gray color. The plate's title is "Dish with chrysanthemums" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 399 px
Museum record:
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