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Unknown — A blue and white ‘longevity’ box and cover, 17th century 十七世紀 青花團花捧壽圓蓋盒
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A blue and white ‘longevity’ box and cover, 17th century 十七世紀 青花團花捧壽圓蓋盒

A blue and white ceramic box and cover from the 17th century featuring longevity motifs and decorative patterns. This porcelain piece exemplifies the refined decorative traditions of Chinese ceramics during the Ming period.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 25, 2022

Estimate: $50,000$70,000

Lot 324

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Unknown, A blue and white ‘longevity’ box and cover, 17th century 十七世紀 青花團花捧壽圓蓋盒

A blue and white ceramic box and cover from the 17th century featuring longevity motifs and decorative patterns. This porcelain piece exemplifies the refined decorative traditions of Chinese ceramics during the Ming period.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Longevity Symbol, Underglaze Blue, Box And Cover, Ming Dynasty, Blue And White Porcelain, Chinese Porcelain, Chinese Ceramics, Decorative Box, Longevity, Blue And White, 17th Century, Floral Design

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art