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Silvered bronze covered box, Late Tang-Northern Song dynasty, China. Artist: Unknown

Silvered bronze covered box with peony and angular key-fret, Late Tang-Northern Song dynasty, China, 10th-11th century. A small circular silvered bronze box decorated with an open peony flower spray with leaves. The decoration appears on a circular ring-punched ground, with a band of angular key fret surrounding the medallion. The base section has a band of narrow incised pointed petals around the foot ring with incised highlights on a plain background.

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Title: Silvered bronze covered box, Late Tang-Northern Song dynasty, China. Artist: Unknown

Caption: Silvered bronze covered box with peony and angular key-fret, Late Tang-Northern Song dynasty, China, 10th-11th century. A small circular silvered bronze box decorated with an open peony flower spray with leaves. The decoration appears on a circular ring-punched ground, with a band of angular key fret surrounding the medallion. The base section has a band of narrow incised pointed petals around the foot ring with incised highlights on a plain background.

Credit: Album / The Museum of East Asian Art / Heritage Images

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Image size: 2829 × 2213 px | 17.9 MB

Print size: 24.0 × 18.7 cm | 1113.8 × 871.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 10TH CENTURY • 10TH • 11TH CENTURY • 11TH • ARTFORM: BRONZEWORK • BLOOM • BLOSSOM • BLOSSOMS • BRONCE • BRONZE BRASS • BRONZE • BRONZES • CENTURY • CHINA • CHINESE • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • DYNASTY • ELEVENTH CENTURY • FLEUR • FLOWER • FLOWER: PEONY • FLOWERS • FLUSH • KEY FRET • KEY-FRET • LOCATION • MUSEUM OF EAST ASIAN ART • NATURE • NORTHERN SONG • OBJECT • OBJECTS • ORNATE • PEONIES • PEONY • PLANT • SONG DYNASTY • TANG DYNASTY • TENTH CENTURY • UMBRELLA • WILDERNESS