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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red vase, artist not specified, with a wide mouth and narrow base. The vase has a glossy finish. The lower two-thirds of the vase is red. The upper third of the vase transitions from red to white with a crackled texture. The vase is symmetrical and bulbous in the middle. The background is a plain beige color. The image displays the vase centered.

Artwork details

Medium:
Porcelain with oxblood copper red glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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