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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a ceramic vase by an unknown artist titled "Vase". The vase has a bulbous body made of dark red, purple, and green ceramic material. The body is covered in a shiny glaze that reflects light. The glaze is primarily dark red and purple with some green and white accents. There are several large holes in the glaze near the top of the vase. The top of the vase is a lighter color with a cracked pattern. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Porcelain with flambé glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
475 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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