Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Eight-Lobed Box made for the Japanese Market
ca. 1750 (Qing dynasty (1644-1911))
Porcelain with underglaze blue
(China )
(China )
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 5/8 × Diam: 2 3/8 in. (4.1 × 6.1 cm); Box H: 13/16 × Diam: 2 3/8 in. (2.1 × 6.1 cm); Lid H: 7/8 × Diam: 2 3/8 in. (2.3 × 6.1 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Henry Walters, 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
49.415