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Box for Perfume (?)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular box with a flat top and a handle on top. The box has a white base color. The box is decorated with a colorful floral pattern featuring green leaves, blue and yellow flowers, and pink and orange blossoms. The handle on top is made to look like a curved branch with a hole in the middle. The background of the image is gray. The box is titled "Box for Perfume (?)" and is by an unidentified artist.

Artwork details

Medium:
Porcelain painted in famille noire enamels
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 399 px
Museum record:
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