Chinese octagonal lid box with crab decoration – Ming Dynasty

Chinese octagonal ceramic lidded box from the 16th century, Ming Dynasty. The box has blue-gray decoration under a light gray-white glaze. The lid is painted with a crab; the sides are divided into panels with freely painted motifs. Dimensions: Width: about 10 cm Height: about 7 cm The box shows glaze crazing, local discolorations, wear, and small edge flaws. Please inspect the photos carefully; they form an important part of the description. The box is carefully packaged and shipped with tracking.

Estimate:£6.69

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