Lot 264

TWO FAMILLE ROSE CYLINDRICAL BOXES AND COVERS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY




Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 5 November 2021 at 10:00 GMT
£688
Description
清 粉彩人物紋蓋罐(一組兩件)
each box painted with official figures confronted by a seated superior official to the exterior, the lids respectively adorned with figures in a garden setting and with equestrians, the smaller box indistinctly marked on the base in iron-red, the larger box inscribed with price in Chinese characters in black ink
Dimensions
heights: 13.8cm and 11.5cm
Provenance
Provenance: From the collection of the Late Tony Edwards, Grange Farmhouse, St. Andrews



