AN OCTAGONAL CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER
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AN OCTAGONAL CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER, QING DYNASTY
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912). Of octagonal form, the central roundel carved in relief with a horse carrying a bundle of books above crashing waves and below scrolling clouds and a yin yang symbol, surrounded by raised trigrams (bagua), the sides with the Eight Buddhist and Eight Daoist Emblems, all against diapered grounds, the interior lacquered black.
Condition: Cracks, some minor losses, small touchups, the box and cover slightly warped.
Provenance: British private collection.
Weight: 881 g
Dimensions: Width 22.5 cm
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912). Of octagonal form, the central roundel carved in relief with a horse carrying a bundle of books above crashing waves and below scrolling clouds and a yin yang symbol, surrounded by raised trigrams (bagua), the sides with the Eight Buddhist and Eight Daoist Emblems, all against diapered grounds, the interior lacquered black.
Condition: Cracks, some minor losses, small touchups, the box and cover slightly warped.
Provenance: British private collection.
Weight: 881 g
Dimensions: Width 22.5 cm
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AN OCTAGONAL CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER
Estimate €600 - €1,200
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