04-26-201404-26-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2719BBoston
April 26, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Rectangular Cloisonne Container

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$4,920$4,000
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2719BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 27, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Rectangular Cloisonne Container, China, 19th/20th century, a quaduped stand structured in three parts, with four carved risers to secure a plaque and a rectangular cover on its top, the cover decorated with floral reserves and a metal band with four characters on a yellow-brown ground, 4 5/8 x 10 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

in good condition with minor metal corrosion, loss of enamel, and warping.


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Keywords

China, long rectangular metal band, metal corrosion