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Vase with ring handles

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white vase with ring handles by artist Carl J. The vase is white with a glossy finish. It has a wide mouth with a wavy edge. The body of the vase is shaped like an upside-down funnel. It has two ring handles on either side. The base of the vase is wider than the bottom. The vase sits on a black stand with a square base and curved legs. The stand has a carved design around the top and bottom edges. The background is gray. A shadow falls to the right of the vase.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Jade (nephrite
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 520 px
Museum record:
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