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Bottle vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Bottle vase by Grayson Perry features a white vase with a glossy finish. The vase has a bulbous body and a narrow neck. It has a small, circular base. The body is covered in fine cracks. The background is plain and light-colored. There is a shadow cast by the vase.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Soft paste porcelain with white glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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