A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE AND DOUCAI CIRCULAR BOXES AND COVERS
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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE AND DOUCAI CIRCULAR BOXES AND COVERS

19TH/20TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE AND DOUCAI CIRCULAR BOXES AND COVERS
19TH/20TH CENTURY
Each decorated with bats, Buddhist emblems, and fruiting peach branches amongst scrolling lotus and foliage, and breaking waves and rocks around the foot, the underside with an apocryphal underglaze blue Chenghua four-character mark within a double circle, the interiors undecorated
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) diameter
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These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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