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Teapot with Ruby Cap

Unknown1700-01/1799-12

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
Oak Brook, United States

Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) A jade carving of a teapot with a ruby ontop in the Mughal or Hindustan style, a term coined by the 18th-century Chinese Emperor Qianlong. Originating in Central Asia but reaching its full maturity in India during the Mughal dynasty (16th-18th century), this style was introduced to China in the mid-18th century and particularly favored by Emperor Qianlong.

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  • Title: Teapot with Ruby Cap
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1700-01/1799-12
  • Location Created: China
  • Physical Dimensions: h 20.32 cm, w 15.24 cm
  • Type: Jade Carving
  • Rights: Lizzadro Museum, Oak Brook, Illinois, U.S.A
  • Medium: Jadeite and Ruby
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

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