A QIANJIANGCAI PORCELAIN BOX AND COVER SIGNED BY MAOTING, China, Qing dynasty, Guangxu period (1875-1908)

h cm 16 x d cm 28,5

Decorated with a scene depicting scholars and attendants in a naturalistic landscape amidst rocks, trees and vegetation. The cover features a further figural scene set in a mountainous landscape. The reverse bears inscriptions in Chinese characters with the artist signature Maoting (茂亭).

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