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Emperor Xuande Marked Diminutive Lidded Box, Blue and White Porcelain

Offered by: GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN

Description
Emperor Xuande Marked Diminutive Lidded Jewelry or Keepsake Box, Blue and White Porcelain, China, 19th c.

A charming diminutive Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded trinket box, beautifully decorated with hand-painted floral and scrolling leaf motifs in rich cobalt blue against a smooth, milky-white porcelain ground. The gently rounded form and finely detailed decoration reflect the enduring appeal of traditional Chinese blue and white ceramics, a style celebrated by collectors for centuries.

The underside bears a four-character Xuande reign mark (宣德, 1426–1435), referencing the renowned Ming Dynasty period.

This elegant covered box combines decorative appeal with practical function. Perfectly sized to hold tiny valuables like jewelry, making it a lovely addition to a porcelain collection, vanity, or display cabinet.

Hand painted porcelain; China, 19th century

Height: 1.75 inches; Length: 3 inches; Width: 3.5 inches

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	101-DB2
Incollect Reference #:	876641

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GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.

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