Asian Art II - 28th July 2021

Lot 840

A CHINESE WOOD SEAL CHEST

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £2700

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Description

A CHINESE WOOD SEAL CHEST, GUANPIXIANG

QING DYNASTY

Of rectangular form, with a metal clasp shaped as a ruyi-head to the hinged cover, the front with two doors which open to reveal four small drawers above a larger one, each of the shorter sides with a handle, all supported on a stepped base mounted with metal to the corners, 32cm x 32.5cm x 24.7cm. (6)

Provenance: formerly an Irish private collection.