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June 18, 2010

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LOT 249

Lot 249

Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Quatrelobed Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Quatrelobed Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Lot 249 Details
Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Quatrelobed Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

The cover carved in relief an old man holding onto a lingzhi fungus followed by his young acolyte, both standing on a giant peony flower and surrounded by ocean waves, the sides in a honey-comb pattern, each cell containing a floral bloom
1.6" x 3.7" x 2.9" — 4 x 9.5 x 7.3 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Quatrelobed Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Quatrelobed Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Provenance:

Private Collection Toronto

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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