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The sculpture is a rounded vase or vessel with a crackle glaze. It is a vibrant green color which is slightly lighter in some areas, highlighting the thin cracks running across it. The vase has a curved shape with a narrow neck and a flared white lip.

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Chinese Qing Dynasty · Chinese

late 18th century

Medium
porcelain with apple-green glaze
Classification
Decorative Art
Period
1726 to 1750
Image size
1027 × 1200px

Description

The sculpture is a rounded vase or vessel with a crackle glaze. It is a vibrant green color which is slightly lighter in some areas, highlighting the thin cracks running across it. The vase has a curved shape with a narrow neck and a flared white lip.

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