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Cover for Ewer with Dragon HandleMing dynasty, probably Jiajing period, 1522-1566

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Small amber-glazed sculpture of a seated guardian lion with open mouth, resting one paw on a textured sphere, on a dark carved pedestal base with wave and key-fret relief decoration

Unknown, Cover for Ewer with Dragon Handle, Ming dynasty, probably Jiajing period, 1522-1566, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nancy Bushnell in honor of David P. Bushnell, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Cover for Ewer with Dragon Handle
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
Ming dynasty, probably Jiajing period, 1522-1566
Period
Ming dynasty
Medium
Carved black and red lacquer on wood
Dimensions
Height: 3 in. (7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nancy Bushnell in honor of David P. Bushnell
Accession Number
M.2006.6
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art