On loan to The Met The Met accepts temporary loans of art both for short-term exhibitions and for long-term display in its galleries.
Archaistic vessel with celestial roosters
Along its foot is the mark of the French manufacturer Christofle & Co., demonstrating Qianlong bronzes’ great appeal to European designers and consumers after Henri Cernuschi brought these objects to Paris in the late nineteenth century
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