£1,700
A Rare White-glazed 'trefoil-form' Box and Cover, Five Dynasties, moulded in trefoil shape, a flower applied on the top of the cover, surrounded by two bands of continuous beading, and covered in a delicate white glaze; closely related to a moulded example in the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath(accession no. BATEA:38). Compare also two related examples, one in the Sir Alan Barlow Collection, housed in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (accession no. LI1301.314), and another exhibited in The Hans Popper Collection of Oriental Art, Center of Asian Art and Culture, San Francisco, 1973, cat. no. 96 L:6cm, H:3.3cm
Fair condition, small broken restored at the edge of box
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