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Bottle with floral scrolls

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bottle is white with blue floral scroll designs. The body of the bottle is bulbous with a long narrow neck. The base of the bottle is small and circular. The bulbous part of the bottle features a floral pattern with blue and white swirls. The neck of the bottle features a blue design around the top. The background of the image is light 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
Museum Record
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