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Three-tiered box

Three-tiered box
(early 17th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamels

Measurements
(a-d) 15.5 × 13.3 × 13.3 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938

Gallery location
Asian Art - Chinese Gallery
Level 1, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Accession Number
3730.a-d-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Vertical peach shaped with rounded lid; each section with two flowering branches and insects; lid with eccentric rocks and flowering plants, three flying birds, a butterfly and scrolling clouds. Chipping on inner rims.