A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER AND A FAMILLE ROSE 'POMEGRANATE' VASE
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER AND A FAMILLE ROSE 'POMEGRANATE' VASE
QING DYNASTY
The box decorated with cartouches enclosing scaly dragons divided by floral sprays, with a panel containing two dragons encircling a shou character to the cover, the vase shaped as a pomegranate, painted with fruiting pomegranate branches growing amongst flowering blooms, 15.2cm and 11.6cm. (3)
Provenance: from the collection of Mrs Elizabeth Walter, née Hall (d.2021).