California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 07, 2021  Mar. 07, 2021

 Lot # 6541 
A CHINESE WUCAI 'PHOENIX & DRAGON' LOZENGE FORM BOX    明萬曆 五彩龍鳳紋方勝式盒


  • Dimension: Height: 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm) Length: 4 in (10.2 cm) Width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $600
  • Estimate To: $800

Ming Dynasty period. The domed top cover decorated with pair of confronting dragon and phoenix amidst ruyi-clouds, the sides painted with a band of triangular geometric pattern enclosing cloud motif, the lower body similarly decorated band of with dragon and phoenix, underside inscribed with six character Wanli mark in underglaze blue.


盒呈方勝形,子母口,上下結合緊密。該盒釉質亮白如玉,胎體制作精細。通體以五彩為飾,繪“龍鳳紋”,設色古雅,畫面筆致工整,填色濃艷,紋飾布局繁密。“大明萬歷年制”款識。