A FINE WUCAI SECTIONED CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15012076 | Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery |
Region of Origin: China | Type: Bowls |
Color: Wucai |
the domed cover painted to the top with a circular panel enclosing a pair of mandarin chickens with a lotus pond flourishing with lotus, reed and other aquatic plants, with an egret and magpie perched on the nearby banks, and a pair of magpies in flight above, encircled by a border of scrolling lotus, with each of the principal flowers supporting a Daoist emblem, the box similarly decorated, with the interior divided into a central ...circular compartment within four radiating sections, the base with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle
Diameter 7 in., 18 cm