Asian Art II - 23rd May 2018

Lot 597

A CHINESE ZITAN BOX QING DYNASTY The body shaped as a ruyi-head

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £1500

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Description

A CHINESE ZITAN BOX QING DYNASTY The body shaped as a ruyi-head, with an ivory plaque inset to the lid, carved with scrolls and a stylised lotus flowerheads, together with a rectangular reticulated ivory plaque decorated with a pair of squirrels amongst grapes to one side and with figures in a landscape to the reverse, 12.2cm. (3)