A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

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17.04.2024 14:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 34 | A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

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





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Bloxam Collection (1873-1928).

William B. Gruber Collection; Christie's, New York, 5 June 1986, lot 340.
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