A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Seal Paste Boxes with Covers

Republic Period (1912-1949), circular shaped porcelain boxes with domed covers and interior inset lids, hand painted to cover and sides with pink, yellow, and lavender flowers, interior lid of one has four Chinese characters in red, the other interior lid is undecorated, underside of each with four character Qianlong mark in iron red.

2 in., 3 3/4 in. diameter

From the Collection of Thomas English Cody (1889-1948), the great nephew of Buffalo Bill Cody, and by family descent

Very good condition; some nicks to rim of interior covers; some old tape residue to the surface sides.