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LOT 217

Lot 217

A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century

A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
Lot 217 Details
A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century

晚清 黑漆描金龙纹大箱一对

带铜胎画珐琅配件
Each chest painted with five-clawed dragons on each side and eight Buddhist emblems on the top in red and gold paint against a black lacquer ground, embellished with cloisonné corners, hinges and latches; the interior with a shallow tray and a deep compartment
22 x 27.2 x 20.5 in — 56 x 69 x 52 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Pair of Black Lacquer 'Dragon' Chests with Cloisonne Fittings, 19th/Early 20th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 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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