Dragon with Crystal Ball

Artist: Unknown

17th–19th century

Asian Art

Medium

Crystal and carved ivory stand

Dimensions

Ball: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Ivory Stand: 2 1/2 × 3 × 2 1/2 in. (6.4 × 7.6 × 6.4 cm)
5 × 3 in. (12.7 × 7.6 cm)

Credit Line

Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore

Accession Number

1955.4.180

Geography
Period

Christal Ball: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911); Dragon: Japan, Meiji era (1868–1912)

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Provenance

Provenance

Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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