Lot Essay
(US$3,500-4,000)
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CELADON GROUND FAMILLE ROSE RECTANGULAR BOX AND COVER
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A CELADON GROUND FAMILLE ROSE RECTANGULAR BOX AND COVER
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The cover with a rounded rectangular panel depicting a riverside landscape with pavilions among trees and mountains below a poetic inscription and two iron-red seals, framed by carved shallow-relief archaistic dragon scrollwork around the sides under a pale celadon glaze (interior rim chipped, glaze chips to moulded border)
5 in. (12.5 cm.) long
QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The cover with a rounded rectangular panel depicting a riverside landscape with pavilions among trees and mountains below a poetic inscription and two iron-red seals, framed by carved shallow-relief archaistic dragon scrollwork around the sides under a pale celadon glaze (interior rim chipped, glaze chips to moulded border)
5 in. (12.5 cm.) long