Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (18th Century) Imitation Guan-Type Glazed Round Covered Box
拍品描述
Dimensions: 6 cm in diameter, 2.8 cm in height (18th century Qing Dynasty); approximately 2.36 in diameter, 1.10 in highCondition and Provenance: Good overall condition with attractive natural crazing throughout the glaze surface. The piece remains intact with traces of an old collector label on the base. Provenance: From a private collection in Virginia, USA.Description: This elegant Qianlong-period covered box was made in the Qing Dynasty as a refined tribute to the celebrated Song Dynasty Guan ware tradition. The piece features a smooth white porcelain body covered with a soft celadon-toned glaze, displaying a beautifully developed network of natural crackle patterns that collectors highly appreciate. The balanced circular form, understated design, and antique-inspired aesthetic reflect the Qianlong court’s deep admiration for earlier Chinese ceramics. A graceful example of Qing imperial-period revival taste, this covered box combines scholarly elegance with timeless decorative appeal.
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