Tri-Lobed Dish with Butterfly

China

Chinese (culture or style)dish (vessel)decorative arts

Date

Liao dynasty (907–1125), 12th century

Medium

Ding ware; glazed porcelain

Dimensions

1.8 × 10 × 1.8 cm (3/4 × 3 15/16 × 3/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

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