Cup in the Shape of Lichi Nut

17th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Cup in the Shape of Lichi Nut, 17th century. Porcelain, glaze, 1 9/16 x 3 3/4 in. (3.9 x 9.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the executors of the Estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam, 32.1174. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Cup in the Shape of Lichi Nut

Date

17th century

Dynasty

Ming to Qing Dynasty

Period

Late Ming to Early Qing Dynasty

Geography

Place made: Fujian, China

Medium

Porcelain, glaze

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

1 9/16 x 3 3/4 in. (3.9 x 9.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the executors of the Estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam

Accession Number

32.1174

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