Foliated dish with floral scrolls
| Title | Foliated dish with floral scrolls |
|---|---|
| Date | early 15th century 15th century |
| Medium | Cloisonné enamel |
| Classification | Cloisonné |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Gift, 1993 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Foliated dish with floral scrolls” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 15th century. It is executed in cloisonné enamel and classified as cloisonné. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. 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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Dated to early 15th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 15th century held in the archive.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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