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Vase with floral scrolls

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with wide mouth and narrow neck. The vase has a bulbous body. The vase is decorated with colorful floral scrolls. The colors used are pink, green, orange, yellow and blue. There are intricate designs and patterns on the vase, including flowers, leaves, and scrollwork. The background of the vase is white. The rim of the vase has gold trim. The vase appears to be ceramic or porcelain. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
mid-18th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
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