Erotic Fruit! C. Early 20th C.Asian Porcelain Orange Box with Lovers Inside produce stand I find it quite a

I find it quite a beautiful and affecting thing

I believe it dates to the late 60s or earlyish 1970s

his rear cocked a bit to the the left

Now on its own it makes for a super satisfying little architectural object I think

very sturdy condition with some splitting to the wood of the bases as evident

Erotic Fruit! C. Early 20th C.Asian Porcelain Orange Box with Lovers Inside produce stand I find it quite aHow to resist? I've found antique Chinese and Japanese erotic porcelain figures of a similar nature out there, mostly sold at auction, but I haven't found anther couple housed inside an orange, and a terrific orange at that! Early 20th century, and I think Chinese, though I've found similar couples listed as both Chinese and Japanese. Pretty great modeling of their bodies, with just the right hand painted details! A great one to lend another dimension