A CHINESE RECTANGULAR GREEN LACQUER 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' CASKET

£1,000 - £2,000 £2,016

A CHINESE RECTANGULAR GREEN LACQUER 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' CASKET
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The chamfered hinged lid and sides decorated in relief with dragons and phoenix contesting pearls beneath clouds, mounted with gilded side handles and hinges with further dragons and phoenix, raised on a tall plinth, 31cm x 38cm x 25cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, Sussex.