Ewer with Dragon Handle

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Ewer with Dragon Handle

China, Chinese, Ming dynasty, probably Jiajing period, 1522-1566
Carved black and red lacquer on wood
11 7/16 x 8 11/16 in. (29 x 22 cm)
Gift of Dale and Nicole Lum (AC1998.222.1)
Chinese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Markel, Stephen. Mughal and Early Modern Metalware from South Asia at LACMA: An Online Scholarly Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020. https://archive.org/details/mughal-metalware (accessed September 7, 2021).
  • Markel, Stephen. Mughal and Early Modern Metalware from South Asia at LACMA: An Online Scholarly Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020. https://archive.org/details/mughal-metalware (accessed September 7, 2021).
  • Li, T. June and John W. Hirx, "A Carved Lacquer Ewer:  Adaptations and Innovations in the Sixteenth Century." Orientations vol. 31, No. 6 (June 2000), pp. 79-89.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.
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