"Double phoenix" lobed box and cover

Medium

Soapstone

Dimensions

Approx. H. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

Classification

Soapstone

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts and funds from various donors, 2019

Accession Number

2019.225a, b