Description
CHINE-Epoque JIAJING (1522-1566)
A large octagonal porcelain box decorated in blue underglaze with birds flying among flowers and surrounding a peacock on a pierced rock, the sides decorated with birds around pierced rocks and flowers. On the reverse side, the six-character mark of Jiaqing. (Cracks and star, lid probably reported). H. 16 cm. Diam. 31 cm. Reference: Similar box in the Victoria and Albert Museum , London, n°C.813&A-1936.
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