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Small Circular Covered Box, Probably for Seal Paste, with Decoration of a Man Holding a Staff and Bundle

Small Circular Covered Box, Probably for Seal Paste, with Decoration of a Man Holding a Staff and Bundle

Chinese

Enameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious overglaze red enamel mark reading "Chenghua nian zhi" on the base

Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

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