Round box with flowering plans, flower sprays and an erotic scene, Cover of round box of soft-paste porcelain (pate tendre), painted in underglaze blue. On the flat lid a flowering plant (prunus), two birds and an insect near a rock in a double circle. On the underside of the lid an erotic scene of two naked lovers on a bed, the lady with bound feet. Blue-white., anonymous, China, c. 1720 - c. 1740, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722) / Yongzheng-period (1723-1735) / Qianlong-period (1736-1795), porcelain (material), soft-paste porcelain, glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h 0.8 cm × d 6.4 cm
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Round box, flowering plans, flower sprays, erotic scene, Cover, round box, soft-paste porcelain, pate tendre, painted, underglaze blue, flat lid, flowering plant, prunus, two birds, insect, rock, double circle, underside, lid, two naked lovers, bed, lady, bound feet, Blue-white, China, c, 1720, 1740, Qing-dynasty, 1644-1912, Kangxi-period, 1662-1722, Yongzheng-period, 1723-1735, Qianlong-period, 1736-1795, porcelain, material, glaze, cobalt, mineral, vitrification
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