A Chinese Enamel Box with Carved Bone Lotus Design
Qing dyansty(1644-1912); A finely made Chinese enamel and bone inlaid box of waisted rectangular form, the lid decorated with a carved bone relief of lotus flowers and leaves, symbolizing purity and harmony. The lotus motif is intricately detailed, each petal and leaf finely modeled in high relief and set against a bright turquoise-blue enamel ground incised with scrolling patterns. Dimensions?5.5x 4 x 1.5 inches.
Condition
Very good condition with minor surface wear and light patina consistent with age; no major losses to enamel or bone relief.
Qing dyansty(1644-1912); A finely made Chinese enamel and bone inlaid box of waisted rectangular form, the lid decorated with a carved bone relief of lotus flowers and leaves, symbolizing purity and harmony. The lotus motif is intricately detailed, each petal and leaf finely modeled in high relief and set against a bright turquoise-blue enamel ground incised with scrolling patterns. Dimensions?5.5x 4 x 1.5 inches.
Condition
Very good condition with minor surface wear and light patina consistent with age; no major losses to enamel or bone relief.
