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Cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White ceramic cup with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The exterior has a lattice pattern around the side. There are several human figures protruding from the lattice. Two oval medallions on the side show 2 people. The interior has a lattice pattern on the bottom. The background is gray. The cup is by artist "Cup".

Artwork Details

Date
late 16th or 17th century
Medium
Porcelain with low- and high-relief and pierced decoration, in the biscuit and under a clear glaze
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 399 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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