When was "Covered box with dragons and phoenixes" created?

This artwork was created mid-16th century.

What medium is "Covered box with dragons and phoenixes"?

Covered box with dragons and phoenixes is Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware).

Yes, Covered box with dragons and phoenixes is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

mid-16th century

Medium

Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

Dimensions

H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Diam. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Diam. of foot 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing mark and period (1522–66)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Stanley Herzman, in memory of Adele Herzman, 1991

Accession Number

1991.253.46a, b