Multiple, separately fired components must be carefully stacked to assemble this monumental seventeenth-century ceramic vase for cut flowers. Video courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, produced in association with the exhibition, Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie, on view at The Met from March 25–August 17, 2025.
Learn more about the exhibition, here
Production Credits:
Directors /Filming: Peter Kelleher & Marco Carini
Producer: Rachel Flaxman
Editing: Marco Carini
With thanks to: Simon Spier, Marisa Kalvins, Joy Kim, Isabella Garces, Kate Farrell, and Melissa Bell