ID 1177147
Lot 34 | A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The cover of the box is reverse-decorated with a hexafoil medallion of formal lotus meanders and a central shou medallion, enclosed by a band of stylized waves set with small flowerheads and a band of ruyi heads above a scrolling lotus border. The lotus border is repeated on the upper portion of the box above a stylized chrysanthemum petal band. The base is inscribed with an apocryphal Jiajing mark.
6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Bloxam Collection (1873-1928).
William B. Gruber Collection; Christie's, New York, 5 June 1986, lot 340.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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