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Lot 374 : CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN OCTAFOIL BOX

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CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN OCTAFOIL BOX
unmarked, eight-lobed cover, dragon and phoenix design to lid and the fluted sides, 2.25"h; 5.5"diam.
From a Massachusetts North Shore collection.
Hairline on bottom, very faint in the interior; some tips of lobes on lid have absence of glaze.
Collector states, The 'moth eaten' edges were preferred by the Japanese market.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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