Chinese blue and white circular box and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722)

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Chinese blue and white circular box and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722)

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Chinese blue and white circular box and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), the flat-topped cover with a central roundel containing an archaic zun-form jardinière decorated with artemisia leaves and holding floral sprays, surrounded by other ritual vessels and precious objects including an axe and ruyi-head sceptre, the sides of the cover and base decorated with scrolling blooms of chrysanthemum, peony and orchid, the base with double circle. Offered subject to being available.

Diameter: 11.5cm. (4 1/2in.)

Condition: Small chip to rim of base, cover slightly larger than base.

Recommended book:

A Catalogue of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain in the Collection of Sir Percival David, Bart.

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Material and Technique Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration
Origin Chinese
Condition Other
Diameter Diameter: 11.5cm. (4 1/2in.)

Product REF: R983