A Chinese blue and white octagonal box and cover
Jiajing mark and of the period (1522-1566)
The cover decorated with two pheasants perched on rockwork, amongst other birds in flight and surrounded by a fruiting peach tree, a flowering peony and lingzhi plants, the sides and box painted with sprays of flowers, peach and birds in flight
30 cm. wide
A Chinese blue and white octagonal box and cover
Jiajing mark and of the period (1522-1566)
The cover decorated with two pheasants perched on rockwork, amongst other birds in flight and surrounded by a fruiting peach tree, a flowering peony and lingzhi plants, the sides and box painted with sprays of flowers, peach and birds in flight
30 cm. wide
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