Bencharong (Five-Colored) Ware, Spittoon
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Bencharong (Five-Colored) Ware, Spittoon

TitleBencharong (Five-Colored) Ware, Spittoon
ArtistChina, for the Thai Market
Date19th century 19th century
MediumPorcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
Classificationporcelain
OriginChina China
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineA. A. Sprague Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Bencharong (Five-Colored) Ware, Spittoon” is a work by China, for the Thai Market, dated 19th century. It is executed in porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and classified as porcelain. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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