Title: Octagonal jar with cover
Object type: Covered bowl
Date: 19th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Medium: Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Bencharong ware for Thai market )
Dimensions: H. inc. lid 5 in. (12.7 cm); H. w/o lid 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. of base 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Avery Fund, 1909
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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