A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Seal Paste Box 18th century or later with circular faux marble panel on cover imitating a scholar's dream stone suggesting a bat amid clouds, the exterior with gilt lotus scrolls on an orange glaze, bearing a four-character Qianlong mark in underglaze red to the underside. Diameter 3 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 6,000-8,000 Note: For a similar example see Christie's London, November 6, 2012, sale 5889, lot 242 In overall good and complete condition with no apparent chips, hairlines or restoration. Light rubbing of the glaze to the rims where the cover meets the body. The underside with moderate shelf wear.
A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Seal Paste Box 18th century or later with circular faux marble panel on cover imitating a scholar's dream stone suggesting a bat amid clouds, the exterior with gilt lotus scrolls on an orange glaze, bearing a four-character Qianlong mark in underglaze red to the underside. Diameter 3 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 6,000-8,000 Note: For a similar example see Christie's London, November 6, 2012, sale 5889, lot 242 In overall good and complete condition with no apparent chips, hairlines or restoration. Light rubbing of the glaze to the rims where the cover meets the body. The underside with moderate shelf wear.
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