Human Generated Data

Title

Circular Dish with Decoration of Phoenixes in Flight on the Interior and Eight Roundels, Each with an Auspicious Emblem, on the Exterior (one from a set)

Date

Jiajing period, 1522-1566

People

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Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1940.197

Human Generated Data

Title

Circular Dish with Decoration of Phoenixes in Flight on the Interior and Eight Roundels, Each with an Auspicious Emblem, on the Exterior (one from a set)

Date

Jiajing period, 1522-1566

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1940.197

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-18

Pottery 95.7
Bowl 95.2
Jar 86
Porcelain 85.5
Art 85.5
Vase 62.2
Urn 59.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

no person 98.6
pottery 98.6
empty 96.6
bowl 96.3
kitchenware 96
ceramic 95.2
tableware 95.2
retro 94.7
still life 94.5
vase 94.2
container 94
old 92.6
antique 92.3
table 90.9
art 90.8
cup 90.6
vintage 90.5
pot 89.4
clay 88.1
indoors 88

Imagga
created on 2022-06-18

china 59.8
teapot 50.8
porcelain 41.8
pot 41.3
tea 37.5
utensil 35
container 34.5
vessel 34.1
cup 33.9
drink 31.7
ceramic ware 27.8
strainer 26.8
beverage 23.7
kitchen 21.6
filter 21.4
traditional 20.8
kitchenware 20.3
hot 20.1
cooking utensil 19.1
food 18.8
saucer 18.4
glass 18.2
healthy 17.6
bowl 17.3
herbal 17.2
black 16.8
breakfast 16.8
cooking 16.6
pan 16.2
set 16.1
liquid 15.8
metal 15.3
coffee 14.8
lid 14.7
brown 14
dinner 13.5
water 13.3
object 13.2
kitchen utensil 12.7
handle 12.4
spoon 12.4
ladle 12.2
meal 12.2
refreshment 11.8
morning 11.7
mug 11.6
ceramic 11.6
silver 11.5
reflection 11.4
empty 11.3
oriental 11.3
culture 11.1
heat 11.1
plate 11
cook 11
relaxation 10.9
ceramics 10.7
serving 10.6
yellow 10.6
steel 9.7
ceremony 9.7
close 9.7
table 9.5
service 9.3
boil 8.9
brew 8.8
objects 8.7
shiny 8.7
decoration 8.7
leaf 8.6
tasty 8.4
clean 8.3
single 8.2
domestic 8.1
tableware 8.1
stove 8.1
fresh 7.8
bottle 7.8
color 7.8
stainless 7.7
dish 7.7
flower 7.7
aromatherapy 7.7
east 7.5
cover 7.4
still 7.4
natural 7.4
lifestyle 7.2
spa 7.2
transparent 7.2
art 7.2
pottery 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-18

Tableware 97.4
Drinkware 94.7
Dishware 93.4
White 92.2
Black 89.8
Serveware 87.5
Cup 87.4
Plate 83.9
Pottery 83.2
Cookware and bakeware 79.6
Porcelain 78.8
Dinnerware set 77.5
Camera lens 76.3
earthenware 76.2
Handle 76
Automotive tire 74.9
Artifact 74.6
Ceramic 74.1
Art 71.2
Bowl 71

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-18

tableware 97.7
indoor 95.5
coffee 83.8
vase 83
bowl 78.8
cup 77.2
black and white 75.8
kettle 66.8
counter 64.3
plate 63.1
jug 54.6
mixing bowl 53.6
platter 52.6
sink 51.2
porcelain 5.2

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

interior objects 100%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a black and white photo of a vase and a vase -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

The black and white image depicts three pieces of decorative pottery displayed on a flat surface with a plain backdrop.

From left to right:

  1. A lidded jar: A rounded, traditional vase-shaped ceramic jar with a lid that has a knob-like handle. The jar features intricate etched designs covering its surface, possibly floral or abstract patterns.
  2. A shallow bowl (center): A circular, gently concave dish with decorative etching visible on the interior surface, possibly featuring mythical or natural motifs.
  3. A plate or dish on a stand (right): A circular plate displayed upright on a wooden stand. The interior of the plate is ornately etched or painted, featuring what appears to be dragon or similar mythical imagery surrounded by swirling patterns.

The monochromatic presentation highlights the textures, designs, and curves of the ceramics. It has an overall antique, museum-like quality.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image shows three pieces of ceramic ware, likely of Asian origin given their style and design elements. On the left is a lidded jar with a rounded body and a lid featuring a knob on top. This jar has intricate patterns, possibly of floral or abstract design, although they are not very clear. In the center foreground, there is a shallow dish or bowl displayed upright on a stand. This dish has a similar dark finish and features a design on its inner surface which seems to include a dragon, a common motif in Asian ceramics. On the right is a similar dish displayed upright on a stand, also featuring a dragon or intricate pattern on its surface. The entire setting appears to be a display of these ceramic items, likely for showcasing their artistic and cultural value. The image is in black and white, adding a classic and timeless feel to the presentation of the ceramics.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a black and white photograph of three ceramic pieces on a white surface. The pieces are arranged in a row, with the leftmost piece being a vase with a lid, the middle piece being a shallow bowl, and the rightmost piece being a shallow plate.

The vase is tall and narrow, with a rounded body and a domed lid. It features an intricate design of flowers and leaves etched into its surface. The bowl is wide and shallow, with a flat bottom and slightly curved sides. It also has an etched design of flowers and leaves, although it is less detailed than the vase. The plate is round and shallow, with a flat bottom and slightly raised edges. It features a central design of a bird surrounded by flowers and leaves, which is also etched into its surface.

All three pieces are made of ceramic material and have a glossy finish. They are placed on a white surface, which appears to be a table or shelf. The background of the image is a plain white wall, with a shadow cast by the objects on the surface.

Overall, the image showcases three beautiful ceramic pieces with intricate designs, arranged in a simple yet elegant composition.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

This image is a black-and-white photograph of three pieces of Chinese porcelain. The porcelain pieces are arranged on a white surface, with a white wall behind them.

On the left side of the image, there is a covered jar with a rounded body and a small knob on top. The jar has a floral design etched into its surface. In the center of the image, there is a shallow bowl with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl also features a floral design etched into its surface. On the right side of the image, there is a plate with a wide rim and a flat base. The plate has a floral design etched into its surface, but it appears to be more worn than the other two pieces.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in a museum or gallery setting, where the porcelain pieces are being displayed for educational or aesthetic purposes. The use of a white background and the careful arrangement of the pieces create a sense of simplicity and elegance, highlighting the beauty and craftsmanship of the porcelain.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image is a black-and-white photograph of three ceramic objects on a white surface. The objects are a bowl, a plate, and a jar with a lid. The bowl and plate have intricate designs on them, while the jar has a more plain design. The bowl and plate are placed side by side, while the jar is placed behind them. The shadows of the objects are cast on the white surface, indicating that the objects are illuminated from the front.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image is a black-and-white photograph of three ceramic objects placed on a white surface. The objects are a vase, a bowl, and a plate. The vase is tall and cylindrical, with a lid on top. It has intricate designs on its surface. The bowl is round and has a flat bottom. It also has intricate designs on its surface. The plate is round and has a flat bottom. It has intricate designs on its surface as well.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-02

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of three ceramic items, likely of Asian origin.

  • A Lidded Jar: On the left is a rounded jar with a fitted lid. The jar appears to have intricate floral or ornamental patterns on its surface.
  • Two Dishes: There are two circular dishes. The larger one, positioned on the right, is propped up slightly by a wooden stand. The smaller dish sits in the foreground. Both dishes feature a detailed central design, possibly depicting dragons or other mythological creatures. The images seem to be etched and/or carved into the dishes' surfaces.

The objects are placed against a plain background. The lighting seems to be even, illuminating the details of the ceramics.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-02

Here's a description of the image:

The black and white photograph depicts three Asian art pieces. A covered vase or jar sits on the left side of the frame. It has a rounded body with a bulbous lid, and appears to be decorated with intricate floral or foliate designs. To the right of the vase are two plates or dishes. The first is a shallow bowl placed closer to the viewer, while the second is held upright on a stand. Both plates seem to have a similar design featuring a central motif, possibly a dragon or other mythical creature. There appear to be areas of discoloration on the central motif of the upright plate. The items are arranged on a plain surface, likely a table or shelf, casting shadows that add depth to the composition.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring three pieces of traditional ceramic pottery.

  1. Jar with Lid:

    • Positioned on the left side of the image.
    • The jar has a bulbous body with a narrower neck and a lid with a small knob on top.
    • The surface of the jar is decorated with intricate designs, likely floral or foliage patterns.
  2. Shallow Dish:

    • Positioned in the center foreground of the image.
    • The dish has a wide, shallow form with a flat base.
    • The interior of the dish features detailed designs, possibly depicting mythical creatures or dragons.
  3. Deep Dish:

    • Positioned on the right side of the image, slightly elevated on a wooden stand.
    • The dish has a deeper form compared to the shallow dish.
    • The interior of this dish also features intricate designs, similar to the shallow dish, likely depicting mythical creatures or dragons.

The ceramic pieces appear to be of high craftsmanship, with detailed and possibly symbolic decorations. The setting suggests a display or exhibition, emphasizing the artistry and cultural significance of the items.