This circular porcelain box from the Guangxu period is beautifully decorated with the popular 'Hundred Butterflies' motif. The intricate famille-rose enamels bring to life a vibrant array of butterflies in a dazzling variety of colors and sizes, fluttering across the lid and sides.
Dimensions:
20 cm (H) x 28 cm (Diameter)
Material:
Porcelain
Condition:
Good, chip out of it on the inside
Provenance:
Private collection
A pair of porcelain bowls from the Kwang Hsu period (1874–1907), decorated with vibrant peony blossoms and foliage.
Dimensions:
6.5 cm (H) x 10.5 cm (W)
Material:
Porcelain
Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age