Tea caddy/ box - Porcelain - Imari tea caddy with lid

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Chinese porcelain tea caddy with lid, octagonal and hand-painted in the Imari palette with flower and wolf motifs, from the Qianlong period (1736–1795), circa 1700–1750; height 13 cm, width 9.5 cm, depth 5.3 cm, weight 380 g, provenance Privécollectie; condition: reasonable with clear chips at the rim and damage at the lid knop area.

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Hand-painted Chinese porcelain tea caddy with lid

The octagonal tea caddy is richly painted around with floral and wolf motifs. Executed in the characteristic Imari palette of cobalt blue, iron red and gold on a white background.

In used condition. Around the upper edge there are clear chips and signs of aging. Also at the area where the lid knob attaches there are damages. See photos for a good impression of the condition.

Height: 13 cm

Hand-painted Chinese porcelain tea caddy with lid

The octagonal tea caddy is richly painted around with floral and wolf motifs. Executed in the characteristic Imari palette of cobalt blue, iron red and gold on a white background.

In used condition. Around the upper edge there are clear chips and signs of aging. Also at the area where the lid knob attaches there are damages. See photos for a good impression of the condition.

Height: 13 cm

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
380 g
Title additional information
Imari tea caddy with lid
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Qianlong (1736-1795)
Provenance
Private collection
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
13 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Depth
5.3 cm
Estimated period
1700-1750
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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