2022.247: Covered Circular Box
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2022.247
- Title
- Covered Circular Box
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- Reign of Emperor Qianlong (r. 1733–96)
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/369998
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cloisonné enamel
- Dimensions
- H. 4 × W. 6.4 cm (1 9/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- (not assigned): incised, underside of vessel: 乾隆年製 持 Made in the reign of Emperor Qianlong (r. 1733–96)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Beatrice Kelekian, New York (by 1940s-1992), by descent; to Nanette B Kelekian, New York (1992-2021), bequest; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Nanette B. Kelekian
- Accession Year
- 2022
- Object Number
- 2022.247
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Lidded circular cloisonné box decorated with lotus flowers and vegetal scrolls.
Verification Level
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