Covered Circular Box with Floral Medallion, Serrated Leaves, and Lotus Petals

Covered Circular Box with Floral Medallion, Serrated Leaves, and Lotus Petals

Liao dynasty (907–1124), 10th century · China

Porcelain with underglaze molded carved decoration

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Bequest of Russell Tyson

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