Asian Art - 15th November 2017

Lot 541

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL BOXES AND COVERS LATE QING DYNASTY Each with a compressed...

Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £500

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Description

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL BOXES AND COVERS

LATE QING DYNASTY

Each with a compressed circular body raised on a flared waisted foot, painted with cartouches containing various figures in landscapes against a blue ground with dense decoration of flowers, fruit, fans and scrolls, six character Qianlong seal marks to the bases, 22.5cm. (4)

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Henry Cahill Sheridan, Assistant Director General of the Indian Post Service, acquired c.1900.