Asian Art I - 12th November 2014

Lot 156

A Chinese red cinnabar lacquer quatrefoil jardinière 18th century

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A Chinese red cinnabar lacquer quatrefoil jardinière 18th century, carved in relief to the exterior with four rectangular panels, each depicting Shoulao in a rocky garden with two attendant boys amidst trees and rocks, with elaborate scrolling foliate lotus borders reserved on a cell diaper ground, the body raised on four short ruyi feet, 21cm.