AN ANNAMESE ENAMELLED CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER slightly moulded and painted in underglaze blue, green and iron-red with six ruyi lappets of whorls radiating from a central stylised chrysanthemum head on the top and a similar number of petal-shaped lappets enclosing foliage and trellis pattern, 16th Century

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AN ANNAMESE ENAMELLED CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER slightly moulded and painted in underglaze blue, green and iron-red with six ruyi lappets of whorls radiating from a central stylised chrysanthemum head on the top and a similar number of petal-shaped lappets enclosing foliage and trellis pattern, 16th Century
6.5cm. diam.

Lot Essay

The example, illustrated, Southeast Asian Ceramic Society, Vietnamese Ceramics, 1982, no. 209.

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