| Objectnumber | | AK-MAK-644 |  | | Style/decoration | | --------- | | | Material | | Porcelain | | | Material description | | underglaze blue | | | Dynasty | | | | Country | | China | | | Period | | 1675 - 1700 | | | Dimensions | | height 12.4 cm (total), diameter rim 23 cm, diameter footring 14.8 cm | | | Inscription/marks | | On the base an underglaze-blue six-character Chenghua mark in a double circle. | | | Institution | | Rijksmuseum Amsterdam | | | Description | | Large shallow box made from thick porcelain on a footring, the domed cover with four round, open-worked medallions and a flat knob. Decorated in underglaze powder-blue with reserved decoration in underglaze copper-red. On the sides four precious objects, on the cover two dragons chase a flaming pearl. The white knob is decorated with a copper-red flower. The inside is divided into six panels round a slightly raised centre. On the base an underglaze-blue six-character Chenghua mark in a double circle. | | | Object | | Box | |
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