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Miniature Water Bucket with Birds by Lotus Flowers

A work made of porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration.
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  • A work made of porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration.

Date:

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1425–1435)

Artist:

China

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Miniature Water Bucket with Birds by Lotus Flowers

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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1425–1435

Medium

Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration

Dimensions

9 × 9.2 × 6.4 cm (3 9/16 × 3 5/8 × 2 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1964.646

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