Chinese Porcelain Eggplant-Form Box, 19th Century

A Chinese porcelain eggplant-form box dating from the 19th century. The box features various flowers and comes with a carved wooden stand.

Dimensions: 1 1/2 inches tall X 3 1/2 inches wide; 3.8 cm tall X 8.9 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: Chip to the paint on the stem, large firing defect on the interior.

Provenance: From Mr. Lebeouf in Southern California; the piece is a family heirloom.

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