Candlestick from a Set Five-Piece Altar Set (Wugong)
Unknown Artist
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); H. incl. base 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm); Diam. (top) 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. (center) 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Diam. of base 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Classification
Ceramics
Culture & Period
China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Daoguang period (1821–50)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Edmund C. Converse, 1921
Accession Number
21.175.19
Tags
Flowers