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Water Coupe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photo of a ceramic vase titled "Water Coupe" by an unknown artist. The vase is rounded with a narrow opening at the top. The body of the vase is wider than its height. The vase has a dark color with a design etched into the center. The design appears to be a circular floral pattern. The bottom of the vase has some darker spots. There is a small ruler at the bottom left of the image and a small plaque on the bottom right that reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 1925". The background of the image is plain gray.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain with incised decoration under peachbloom glaze
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 510 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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