Asian Art

November 30December 05, 2019
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LOT 125

Lot 125

A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century

A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Lot 125 Details
A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century

清十八世紀 剔紅盤腸紋菊式蓋盒

The cover intricately carved with the auspicious Buddhist endless knot lined with a key-fret pattern, realistically rendered ribbons intertwined and decorated with plum blossom heads, all against a ground of rolling waves; the edges lobed and carved with chrysanthemums within hexagonal tiles
diameter 4.1 in — 10.5 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $4,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
  • A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
  • A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
  • A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Endless Knot' Box and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Provenance:

Private Collection, Oakville, ON
來源: 安大略奧克維爾私人珍藏

CONDITION DETAILS

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