A Chinese Export Canton Rose Rectangular Box with Cover

Late 19th or early 20th century, porcelain hand painted in Rose Medallion style, the cover with elegant noble figures in a courtyard setting, the sides of the cover and box are painted with lush flowers, butterflies, key motif, and longevity symbols, interior has a divider in the middle.

2 5/8 x 7 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.

From the Collection of Josephine Chapman Borthwick, Pinehurst, North Carolina

Overall good estate condition; some rubbing and wear with loss to gilt and enamels.

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