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Dish with Bush Clover Design

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, white ceramic dish with a wide mouth and slightly raised edge. The interior features a design of blue, green, and yellow leaves and orange flowers on stems. The bottom half of the interior has a gradient blue color, fading to white at the top. The exterior is not visible. The background is a gradient gray color, darker at the top and lighter at the bottom. The dish is titled "Dish with Bush Clover Design" and is by an unspecified artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century (?)
Medium
Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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