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A carved white-glazed 'peony' cosmetic box and cover, — 北宋 白釉刻牡丹紋蓋盒

A carved white-glazed 'peony' cosmetic box and cover,

北宋 白釉刻牡丹紋蓋盒

A white-glazed cosmetic box and cover from the Northern Song dynasty carved with peony motifs, housed in a Japanese wood box. The piece combines practical function with elegant floral decoration.

Medium
Japanese wood box

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The Legacy of HIRANO KOTOKEN

April 8, 2023

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 3535

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A carved white-glazed 'peony' cosmetic box and cover,, 北宋 白釉刻牡丹紋蓋盒

A white-glazed cosmetic box and cover from the Northern Song dynasty carved with peony motifs, housed in a Japanese wood box. The piece combines practical function with elegant floral decoration.

Medium
Japanese wood box
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Carved, Cosmetic Box, Peony Pattern, Northern Song, White Glaze, Japanese Wood Box