January Antiques & Decorative Arts
Lot 361: A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pen Box...
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A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pen Box with Floral Motifs.
A Chinese rectangular lidded pen box crafted in porcelain and painted in underglaze blue. The top is adorned with scrolling foliage and lotus designs, while the sides are encircled with composite floral meanders bordered by a geometric trellis pattern. The interior is divided into compartments and features depictions of blossoming chrysanthemum, plum, and bamboo. The front bears a six-character Da Ming Xuande Nianzhi mark within a floral cartouche, possibly indicating the period or origin of the piece.
Approximately 7.8 x 32 x 8cm (hxlxw)
Provenance: Private collection from a British gentleman.
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