Height: 1 1/4" Diameter: 3 1/2" 20th C. Chinese Republic period polychrome porcelain lidded powder box. Potted in compressed globular form, with broad wide cavetto raised shallow rounded sides, supporting correspondence dome lid, raised on shallow foot base. The cover decorated in delicate polychrome hand painting of a red boat within peaceful waterside winter landscape scene. Shows calligraphy inscriptions on upper right followed by artist red signature seal. Underglaze blue upturning lappets patterned ribbon banded above the foot. The underbase with iron-red artist signature seal mark. Condition In EXCELLENT condition over all. All lots are sold as is and where is. Lauren Galleries provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Lauren Galleries does not give refunds based on condition. Lauren Galleries does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.