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Covered Box for Seal Paste

Chinese Qing Dynasty

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a ceramic container with a lid. The image shows an open ceramic container displaying its white interior, while the lid is placed next to it, showing a gradient from light to reddish-brown. The container has a simple and smooth design with a minimalist style. The outer rim of the base has a reddish-brown finish that matches the color of the lid. The background is a neutral gray.

Artwork Details

Date
Kangxi period, 1662/1722
Medium
porcelain with peachbloom glaze
Dimensions
1600 × 943 px
Public Domain
Yes
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