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Dish (Pan) with Dragon amid CloudsMing dynasty, Wanli mark and period, 1573-1620

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Carved red lacquer circular box lid, viewed from above, with a coiling dragon among clouds in the center field and an outer border of floral scrollwork in relief

Unknown, Dish (Pan) with Dragon amid Clouds, Ming dynasty, Wanli mark and period, 1573-1620, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Nessley, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
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Title
Dish (Pan) with Dragon amid Clouds
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
Ming dynasty, Wanli mark and period, 1573-1620
Period
Ming dynasty
Medium
Carved red lacquer on wood core
Dimensions
Height: 1 3/8 in. (3.49 cm); Diameter: 6 5/16 in. (16.03 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Nessley
Accession Number
M.83.148.1
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art