Covered pedestal box
15th–16th century
Object PlaceVietnam
Medium/TechniqueStoneware with overglaze enamels; incised and painted decoration of peony scroll and lotus flower; chocolate wash inside; base unglazed; My Xa kilns.
DimensionsOverall: 11.3 x 10 cm (4 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of John D. Constable
Accession number1989.737a-b
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Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
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ProvenanceBetween about 1978 and 1989, purchased by John Davidson Constable (b. 1927- d. 2016), Sherborn, MA; 1989, year-end gift of John Davidson Constable to the MFA. (Accession date: January 24, 1990)
