VesselsChinese19th century

Jade Covered Moon Flask with Dragon Decor

19th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Greenish white nephrite

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

18 x 11.5 x 4 cm (7 1/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)

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