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Square vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Square vase by Kosta Boda features a green vase. The vase is tall and rectangular with a wide mouth and narrow rim. The body of the vase has sharp, clean lines and a glossy finish. The color is a solid, vibrant green with tiny dark specks. The base of the vase tapers to a point. The background of the image is white with a shadow beneath the vase.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–19th century
Medium
Porcelain with yellow glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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