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Censer in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Tripod Cauldron (Ding)

A work made of nephrite jade.

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  • A work made of nephrite jade.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Censer in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Tripod Cauldron (Ding)

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1644–1911

Medium

Nephrite jade

Dimensions

Overall: 15.3 × 22.7 × 16.3 cm (6 × 8 15/16 × 6 3/8 in.) 11.4 × 22.7 × 16.3 cm (without lid) (4 1/2 × 8 15/16 × 6 3/8 in.) lid: H. 6.7 ×diam. 13.7 cm (2 5/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Nickerson

Reference Number

1900.843

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