Transitional Blue-and-White Square Bottle
Cleveland Museum of Art

Transitional Blue-and-White Square Bottle

1628–1722

Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

This flask's square shape and design represents a departure from the earlier imperial Ming dynasty style, which is mostly ornamental and symmetrical.

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