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A round covered box with a foot rim. Interior and base covered in a medium blue enamel. A deorative floral pattern featuring peonies and arabesques is rendered in pink, green, white, yellow, light blue and red against a dark blue ground. The weight of the object is quite heavy.

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Document identity
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38354
label
Round covered box with decorative floral pattern
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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38354
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object
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normalized
title
Round covered box with decorative floral pattern
description
A round covered box with a foot rim. Interior and base covered in a medium blue enamel. A deorative floral pattern featuring peonies and arabesques is rendered in pink, green, white, yellow, light blue and red against a dark blue ground. The weight of the object is quite heavy.
provenance
Morris Newman Nichols and Myrtle Nichols, Baltimore, Maryland; given to the Walters Art Museum, 1986.
date
19th century (Ch'ing)
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CC0
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en
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boxes (containers)
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1
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1
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import
Source extras
cul
Chinese
dynasty
Ch'ing
med
Cloisonne enamels
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6238
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none
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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