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Dish with Design of Seven Jars

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large, round, white plate with a blue and white design. The plate features seven jars in various shades of blue and white. The jars are depicted in different shapes and sizes, with some having a crackle pattern and others being solid. The background of the plate has a wave-like pattern at the top and a crackle pattern in the bottom left. The plate is displayed on a clear stand. The plate's title is "Dish with Design of Seven Jars" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1720
Medium:
Porcelain with celadon glaze and underglaze blue (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 462 px
Museum record:
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