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late 16th–early 17th century · Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware) · Asian Art

The five-clawed dragon, a symbol of the emperor, is paired here with the phoenix, often associated with the empress.

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 16th–early 17th century

Medium

Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

Culture

China

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1917