Chinese, late 19th century: brush box, cover with figures, base with stylized floral and butterfly decoration, 2-5/8 x 7 x 3-1/2 in., two age cracks; circular shallow bowl, comet-form cut corners, floral and bird alternating panels, 1-3/4 x 8 in., rim flakes; reticulated oval underplate, alternating floral and figural panels, 1-1/2 x 8-3/4 x 7-3/4 in., large old crack and repair with losses, verso discolored; canister-form tea caddy, 4-5/8 in., old crack to cover, old crack and repair at base rim, roughness at base edges; two covered cylinder-form jars, one 3 in., old chips, crack and repair to cover, crack to side panel on base, one 2-1/2 in., old chips to cover with flakes to top base rim; two garden seat-form covered cosmetic jars, each 1-1/2 in., both with enamel losses, old crack and repair with flakes to one cover, other cover with flakes; canister-form jar, 3-1/4 in., lacking cover, old rim chips . Provenance: Collection of James R. Beeler, Wilmington, North Carolina