Set consisting of a green-glazed porcelain brooch and a cinnabar-lacquered snuffbox, China, 18th–19th century

Set consisting of a green-glazed porcelain brooch and a cinnabar-lacquered snuffbox, China, 18th–19th century - The molded porcelain brooch is decorated with an openwork chilong holding a lingzhi mushroom in its mouth, crawling toward the head of a facing dragon adorning the tip of the brooch. Fastening pin on the reverse. A similar brooch is held in the collections of the British Museum (ref. Franks.730). L.: 9.2 cm; - The cinnabar-red lacquer snuff box is carved with four scholars against a

Category

Asian art

Location

Paris

Dimensions

L 9.2 cm