ID 395584
Lot 1632 | A CARVED CIRCULAR RED LACQUER 'NINE DRAGONS' BOX AND COVER
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The top of the domed cover is well carved with a five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, encircled by four dragons writhing amidst churning waves above four further dragons on the box which is raised on a key-fret-incised foot. The interior and base are lacquered black.
11 ¼ in. (28.5 cm.) diam.
| Applied technique: | Lacquer |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Applied technique: | Lacquer |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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