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Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Dishes

$995per set
£760.73per set
€876.21per set
CA$1,394.30per set
A$1,556.60per set
CHF 815.64per set
MX$19,054.37per set
NOK 10,358.61per set
SEK 9,766.85per set
DKK 6,539.23per set
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About the Item

An antique Qing Dynasty Chinese sweetmeat (confectionery or sweet food) box, dating to the early 20th century, featuring a lacquered and parcel gilt painted box decorated in a stylized naturalistic scene, opening to reveal five-piece polychrome famille rose porcelain sweetmeat dishes. circa 1910 Dimensions: (approx) 4.25" high, 10.25" wide, 10.25" deep, 3.5lbs Provenance: The estate of Mr. Wesley and Mrs. Suzanne LaFever, Beverly Hills, California Condition: Good original antique condition with beautifully aged patina. The case presents with highly desirable heavily worn, naturally distressed finish, having much wear and loss to lacquer. Minor chips to porcelain consistent with age and indicative of use. Nothing that detracts from the display or functionality, but only adds to the antique authenticity, character and overall elegant warmth that can only be acquired over long periods of time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 7
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Gilt,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Good original antique condition with beautifully aged patina. The case presents with highly desirable heavily worn, naturally distressed finish, having much wear and loss to lacquer. Minor chips to porcelain consistent with age and indicative of use.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977228003832

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