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Water coupe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is a black and white photo of a Water Coupe by artist unknown. The object is a rounded ceramic vessel with a wide body that tapers to a small circular opening at the top. The vessel is dark gray with a lighter gray interior. A design of swirling lines and curves is embossed on the front. The background is light gray. A small ruler-like object and a label are partially visible at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain with peach-bloom glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 510 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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