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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY COLLECTION
A YELLOW-ENAMELLED INCISED 'FLORAL' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908), TIHEDIAN ZHI SEAL MARK
Details
A YELLOW-ENAMELLED INCISED 'FLORAL' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908), TIHEDIAN ZHI SEAL MARK
The top of the cover is carved with a medallion enclosing a chrysanthemum flower, surrounded by floral sprays including peony, prunus and narcissus. The exterior of the box is similarly decorated with floral sprays, supported on a short foot. The base bears a four-character seal mark reading 'tihedian zhi', 'Made for the Hall of Manifest Harmony'. The box and cover are both covered in a soft lemon-yellow enamel.
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) diam., box
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908), TIHEDIAN ZHI SEAL MARK
The top of the cover is carved with a medallion enclosing a chrysanthemum flower, surrounded by floral sprays including peony, prunus and narcissus. The exterior of the box is similarly decorated with floral sprays, supported on a short foot. The base bears a four-character seal mark reading 'tihedian zhi', 'Made for the Hall of Manifest Harmony'. The box and cover are both covered in a soft lemon-yellow enamel.
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
The George Weishaupt Collection (1906-2004), Berlin, Germany
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