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Circular Box with a Scene from the Story of the Western Wing

A work made of porcelain painted in underglaze blue.

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  • A work made of porcelain painted in underglaze blue.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Circular Box with a Scene from the Story of the Western Wing

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1644–1911

Medium

Porcelain painted in underglaze blue

Dimensions

2.9 × 7.2 cm (1 1/8 × 2 13/16 in.); Diam.: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection

Reference Number

1937.947a-b

Extended information about this artwork

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