Tea caddy/ box - Porcelain - Guangxu (1875-1908)

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Porcelain tea caddy from Jingdezhen, Qing Dynasty Guangxu period (c. 1875–1900), height 23.8 cm, diameter 8 cm, in excellent condition, with a later Dutch silver mounting and a Kangxi four-character mark on the base.

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Beautiful Chinese blue and white porcelain tea caddy, made in Jingdezhen during the Guangxu period (1875–1908). The vessel is reverse decorated with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl amid clouds. The base bears a four-character Kangxi mark. The marked silver mounting is a later Dutch addition, dating to the early 20th century.

Condition: perfect (see the photographs).

Origin: private Dutch collection

Dimensions: 23,8 cm (height) x 8 (ø foot) cm

This lot will be properly packed and sent insured with PostNL.

Beautiful Chinese blue and white porcelain tea caddy, made in Jingdezhen during the Guangxu period (1875–1908). The vessel is reverse decorated with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl amid clouds. The base bears a four-character Kangxi mark. The marked silver mounting is a later Dutch addition, dating to the early 20th century.

Condition: perfect (see the photographs).

Origin: private Dutch collection

Dimensions: 23,8 cm (height) x 8 (ø foot) cm

This lot will be properly packed and sent insured with PostNL.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Specific region of origin
Jingdezhen
Title additional information
Guangxu (1875-1908)
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic Style/Period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Provenance
Private collection
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
23.8 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
86
Objects sold
Private

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