Censer in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Rectangular Cauldron (Fangding)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Censer in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Rectangular Cauldron (Fangding)

Origin

China

Date

Made 1644–1911

Medium

Nephrite jade

Dimensions

Overall: 26.4 × 13.4 × 11.8 cm (10 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 4 5/8 in.); 16.7 × 12.8 × 10.7 cm (without stand and lid) (6 9/16 × 5 × 4 3/16 in.); stand: 6.2 × 13.4 × 11.8 cm (2 7/16 × 5 1/4c × 4 5/8 in.); lid: 7.3 × 12.9 × 10.4 cm (2 7/8 × 5 1/16 × 4 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Morris Vehon

Reference Number

1976.157a-c

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