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Meiping vase with dragon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with a narrow neck, a wide body that tapers towards the base, and a subtle crackle pattern on its surface. The shape resembles a meiping. A dragon design is visible on the vase. The background is grey. The artist is unknown. The title is "Meiping vase with dragon".

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with incised decoration (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
418 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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