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C. 1860 Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Desk Box

$900
£682.15
€789.65
CA$1,270.57
A$1,414.88
CHF 738.74
MX$17,143.85
NOK 9,316.28
SEK 8,790.65
DKK 5,894.67

About the Item

Circa 1860 Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Desk Box. A rarely found form. Divided interior. Lid with traditional juxtaposition of figural & floral reserves. The whole with extravagant gilt background and finely decorated with floral & butterfly detail; the base with fabulous orange, yellow & blue bats flanking reserves of birds on floral branches. Minor rubbing of decoration, particularly at corner edges. 7.5" x 3 5/8" x 2 7/8" h. We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, we are a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.88 in (7.32 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use. Minor rubbing of decoration, particularly at corner edges.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WCI-9025z1stDibs: LU6458245843712

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