Large Blue and White Covered Box

Description:

Large Blue and White Covered Box, China, Kangxi period style, circular, decorated with a group of archaic vessels with auspicious symbols in a double ring on the cover, a band of floral sprays around the cover rim and the box exterior, ht. 4 3/4, dia. 7 5/8 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

tiny chip to the box rim, firing flaws with pockmarks, cracks, and clay impurities, surface scratches particularly to the cover top.



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