Chinese Porcelain Box Mandarin Rose Gilt Horse Hunting Scene Qing Qianlong 18C

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Inventory Code: INV4579

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Chinese Porcelain Box Mandarin Rose Gilt Horse Hunting Scene Qing Qianlong 18C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4579

Object: Covered Box

Material: Porcelain

Origin: China

Period: Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period

Date: 18th Century

Decoration: Famille Rose enamel decoration with horse hunting scenes, figures in landscape settings, gilt highlights, and a molded Buddhist lion finial

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 6.0 in / 15.0 cm

Width: 11.5 in / 29.0 cm

Depth: 8.9 in / 22.5 cm

CONDITION

FAIR/RESTORED (2/5) – Cover restored with cracks and visible repair work including white fill material. Body appears sound with no evident restoration observed. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

An attractive Chinese porcelain covered box of shaped rectangular form dating to the Qing Dynasty.
Decorated in famille rose enamels with lively equestrian hunting scenes and attendants set within landscape backgrounds.
The cover is surmounted by a finely modeled blue and iron-red Buddhist lion finial.
Delicate gilt motifs decorate the sides, complementing the colorful narrative scenes.
A decorative and display-worthy example of 18th century Chinese export porcelain.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Famille Rose porcelains of the Qianlong period are highly regarded for their refined enamel palette and detailed figural decoration.
Hunting and equestrian scenes were popular subjects, reflecting both courtly themes and export market tastes.
Covered boxes of this size and form are sought after for their decorative appeal and practical rarity.

NOTES

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