Five Enameled White Porcelain Items

Description:

Five Enameled White Porcelain Items, China, early 20th century, a lidded four-tier case, decorated with lion and calligraphy, signed "Li Yicheng zao" on base, 4 1/2; a lidded four-tier food bowl, decorated with women, the domed cover with a ring knob, 5 1/4; a pair of miniature jars, bulbous, both decorated with a woman, a boy, and a bat, gilt details, the covers with a bud-shape knob, both on carved wood stands, jar ht. 3 1/4; and a covered ginger jar decorated with women and boys in a garden, on a wood stand, ht. 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

overall wear and tear, loss of enamels, chips to the cover of tall ginger jar.


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