When was "Covered Jar" created?

This artwork was created first half of the 19th century.

What medium is "Covered Jar"?

Covered Jar is Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels.

Yes, Covered Jar is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

first half of the 19th century

Medium

Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels

Dimensions

H. with cover: 16 1/8 in. (41 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.678a, b