Asian Art II - 14th November 2018
Lot 676
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER THREE TIERED BOX
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £8000
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Description
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER THREE TIERED BOX, COVER AND STAND
QING DYNASTY
With a square-section quatrelobed body divided into tiers, the cover carved with figures in a mountainous landscape within a key fret band, the sides with panels of floral sprays issuing from rockwork, all raised on a stand supported on four feet and carved with diaper patterns, 19cm. (5)
Provenance: from the collection of Charles William Martin (1850-1896), Quorn Place, Leicestershire.