Caption

Box with lid, ; Chinese; Chinese Buddhism; Qing dynasty 1644–1911; 19th century; red lacquer with carved pattern featuring reeds, meander leiwen ornament, clouds, and Buddhist motifs; vessel with lid: height 2.3 cm, diameter 8.8 cm a; height 3.5 cm, diameter 8.9 cm, base: height 1.8 cm, diameter 8.8 cm b; box: height 3.1 cm., A rectangular carved object with a repeating stepped geometric pattern across its visible surfaces, shown as two stacked halves separated by a narrow horizontal gap; the surface is predominantly deep red with areas of darker red and small patches of black and brown where the material appears worn or chipped, and a muted gray background fills the surrounding space.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_138

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.4Mb (503.9Kb) / 16.8in x 8.7in / 5029 x 2599 (300dpi)

Keywords

Box lid Chinese Chinese Buddhism Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century red lacquer carved pattern featuring reeds meander leiwen ornament clouds Buddhist motifs vessel height 2.3 cm diameter 8.8 cm a height 3.5 cm diameter 8.9 cm base 1.8 cm diameter 8.8 cm b box 3.1 cm rectangular carved object repeating stepped geometric pattern across visible surfaces shown two stacked halves separated narrow horizontal gap surface predominantly deep red areas darker red small patches black brown material worn chipped muted gray background fills surrounding space.