Tool bottle (from incense set)
| Title | Tool bottle (from incense set) |
|---|---|
| Date | second half 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Painted enamel on copper alloy |
| Classification | Enamels |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Tool bottle (from incense set)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated second half 18th century. It is executed in painted enamel on copper alloy and classified as enamels. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to second half 18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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