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Vase on Stand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase has a round body with a narrow neck. The base of the vase is round and flat with four curved feet, resembling a stand. The body features an intricate design with floral patterns and two animal heads on either side. The vase's mouth is circular and small. The neck has a Greek key pattern around it. The background is a gradient of dark to light gray. The artist is unidentified and the title is "Vase on Stand".

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels against a yellow ground, with gilt on the biscuit
Culture
China
Dimensions
531 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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