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Miniature vase with floral medallions

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black vase with wide curved body, narrow neck and flared mouth. The vase features a pattern of white floral medallions with intricate swirling lines. The medallions are various sizes and shapes. The background is light gray. The vase appears to be miniature in size. It is likely created by an Asian artist.

Artwork details

Medium:
Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
331 × 624 px
Museum record:
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