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Bowl with flowers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl with flowers by artist Izumi. The bowl has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl is primarily orange with a thin black line around the rim. The interior is glossy and reflects light. The exterior features a painted design with a tree on the left side, clusters of red fruit in the middle, and white flowers on the right side. The base of the bowl has red writing. The background is plain and light-colored.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over café-au-lait glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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