A FAMILLE ROSE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
A FAMILLE ROSE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

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A FAMILLE ROSE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
GUANGXU IRON-RED SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1875-1908)

Of compressed globular shape, delicately enamelled on the domed cover to depict ornamental rockwork on a verdant ground, growing numerous flowering plants and trees to include prunus, peonies, chrysanthemum, daisies, and flowering morning glory vines entwined onto bamboo branches, beside a lotus pond detailed with a pair of gold fish; the exterior of the box similarly decorated, and raised on a short circular foot ring
9 in. (23 cm.) across

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