Description:
Carved Cinnabar Lacquered Box and Cover, China, Qianlong period style, rectangular form with lobed corners, decorated with a town scene on the cover, an allover floral and foliate scroll design on the sides, ht. 2 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,000
minor chips and wear to lacquered layers, surface scratches particularly to base, lacquering flaws with bubbles.
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Keywords
Qianlong, ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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