A pair of Chinese Cizhou revival circular box and cover 20th century...
A pair of Chinese Cizhou revival circular box and cover
20th century
Each with a domed cover, one carved with a peony to the centre of the cover circled with leafy foliage, covered in transparent glaze, base with Zhongguo Cizhouyao zhi mark, 9.5cm across; the other with russet-splashed to black glaze, in inside with transparent glaze, Zhongguo Cizhouyao zhizao mark in Chinese and English to base, 9.3cm across. (2)
二十世紀 磁州窯圓形蓋盒兩件
Condition Report:
The carved box: an unglazed area that looks like a chip which may be a manufacturing imperfection, and a small area of fritting to the edge of the cover. Tiny nibbles to foot rim, and wear to the glaze commensurate with age.
Russet-splashed box: small chips to the rim of the cover, the largest of approx. 1.5cm across.
Firing imperfection including pitting, iron spots to both boxes.
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A pair of Chinese Cizhou revival circular box and cover
20th century
Each with a domed cover, one carved with a peony to the centre of the cover circled with leafy foliage, covered in transparent glaze, base with Zhongguo Cizhouyao zhi mark, 9.5cm across; the other with russet-splashed to black glaze, in inside with transparent glaze, Zhongguo Cizhouyao zhizao mark in Chinese and English to base, 9.3cm across. (2)
二十世紀 磁州窯圓形蓋盒兩件
Condition Report:
The carved box: an unglazed area that looks like a chip which may be a manufacturing imperfection, and a small area of fritting to the edge of the cover. Tiny nibbles to foot rim, and wear to the glaze commensurate with age.
Russet-splashed box: small chips to the rim of the cover, the largest of approx. 1.5cm across.
Firing imperfection including pitting, iron spots to both boxes.
