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Unknown
TeapotMing Dynasty, circa 1645

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White porcelain teapot with spherical body, painted with cobalt blue peonies, leafy branches, and small flying insects in underglaze blue

Unknown, Teapot, Ming Dynasty, circa 1645, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Irmas, Patricia H. and Bernadotte P. Lester, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ratner, Dr. and Mrs Stanley Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Worms, Mrs. Corrine Miller in honor of the birth of Mallory Beth Ruden, and anonymous donors, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Teapot
Place Made
China
Date Made
Ming Dynasty, circa 1645
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
a) Teapot: 4 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (10.8 x 18.1 x 11.43 cm); b) Lid: 1 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. (4.45 x 5.4 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Irmas, Patricia H. and Bernadotte P. Lester, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ratner, Dr. and Mrs Stanley Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Worms, Mrs. Corrine Miller in honor of the birth of Mallory Beth Ruden, and anonymous donors
Accession Number
M.85.192a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Exhibition History
  • Chinese Ceramics from The Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - Saturday, July 22, 2017

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