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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection CollectionChinese Collection Object numberNU30511-0 TitleBox, Cosmetic, Qingbai DescriptionQingbai Toilet Box (minus the cover), housing three dainty dishes, two circular and the third in shape of lotus leaf for cosmetics, positioned at three points of the triangle; a tiny prunus blook at the centre from which three tendrils winding among the dishes carrying prunus bloom at each end. The three dimensional ensemble glazed and tastefully splashed with iron brown; exterior of this lower half of the box also glazed; but not the base; the latter bearing the typical spur marks of the qingbai ware of the period; love and rather thin footring. Production placeChina Object categoryCeramic MaterialCeramic Dimensions H: 3.8 cm D: 12.7 cm

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TitleBox, Cosmetic, Qingbai

DescriptionQingbai Toilet Box (minus the cover), housing three dainty dishes, two circular and the third in shape of lotus leaf for cosmetics, positioned at three points of the triangle; a tiny prunus blook at the centre from which three tendrils winding among the dishes carrying prunus bloom at each end. The three dimensional ensemble glazed and tastefully splashed with iron brown; exterior of this lower half of the box also glazed; but not the base; the latter bearing the typical spur marks of the qingbai ware of the period; love and rather thin footring.

Production placeChina

Object categoryCeramic

MaterialCeramic

Dimensions

H: 3.8 cm
D: 12.7 cm