Lot 125
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
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