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Lotus bowl with ladies

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bowl is white with blue floral designs and figures. It has a scalloped edge. Two women are depicted on the bowl. The bowl is sitting on a clear stand. The base of the bowl has a blue line on top and bottom. Red numbers are printed on the base. The background is light gray. The title of the bowl is "Lotus bowl with ladies" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 453 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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