Large Dish
| Title | Large Dish |
|---|---|
| Date | 1780 18th century |
| Medium | White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze; comb pattern around the high foot (Nabeshima ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Charles Stewart Smith, 1893 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Large Dish” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1780. It is executed in white porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze; comb pattern around the high foot (nabeshima ware) and classified as ceramics. 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 1780. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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