明 永樂 剔紅牡丹紋盒|Box with peonies

Medium

Carved red lacquer

Dimensions

H. 2 3/4 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–24)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Arthur M. Sackler Gift, 1974

Accession Number

1974.269a, b