Lot 261 , A Chinese Shiwan pottery model & two porcelain boxes

A Chinese Shiwan pottery model of four peaches in a dish and two porcelain gourd shaped boxes and covers, late 19th century, the model of peaches in a flambé type glaze, the boxes with divided compartments inside, width 16.5cm - 27cm
Estimate £120-180

Shiwan pottery dish of peaches has a small splinter chip on one of the edges of the leaves, otherwise in reasonable condition, both of the boxes and covers have fine crazing to the glaze all over, the larger one has a crack to the side of the base and the smaller dish and cover has a crack to the side of the cover with some splinter chips around the edge and the base section has a chip loss to the inner sleeve of the base and again some splinter chipping around the edge, otherwise in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £240