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Octagonal plate with the Eight Treasures and a longevity character
Octagonal plate with the Eight Treasures and a longevity character

Octagonal plate with the Eight Treasures and a longevity character

Place of OriginChina
Date1522 - 1566
DynastyMing dynasty (1368 - 1644), Reign of the Jiajing emperor (1522 - 1566)
MaterialsCarved red lacquer
DimensionsOverall: H. 1 5/16 in × W. 6 3/8 in × D. 6 3/8 in (3.3 cm × 16.2 cm × 16.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object numberB83M10
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view
MarkingsJiajing mark
More Information
This object has decorations that form the blessing of "May you be rich and may you live long!"