Seal-paste box with “peach bloom” copper-red glaze

Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign mark and period, Kangxi reign, 1662-1722
Medium
Porcelain with "peach bloom" copper-red glaze
Style
Jingdezhen ware
Dimensions
H x W: 3.6 x 7.2 cm (1 7/16 x 2 13/16 in)
Geography
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1943.5a-b
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Container
Type

Box

Keywords
China, Jingdezhen ware, Kangxi reign (1662 - 1722), porcelain, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Robert Tichane. Reds, Reds, Copper Reds. Painted Post, New York. p. 28.
Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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