A SMALL CHINESE ENAMELLED CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER SIX...
A SMALL CHINESE ENAMELLED CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908 The cover painted in iron-red and gilt with two dragons contesting a sacred pearl amidst flames and clouds, the box decorated in coloured enamels with a band of crashing waves and stylised rocks encircling the foot, the base with the reign mark and a paper label for Bluett London, 8.1cm. (2) Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Bluett's
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A SMALL CHINESE ENAMELLED CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908 The cover painted in iron-red and gilt with two dragons contesting a sacred pearl amidst flames and clouds, the box decorated in coloured enamels with a band of crashing waves and stylised rocks encircling the foot, the base with the reign mark and a paper label for Bluett London, 8.1cm. (2) Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Bluett's