A PAIR OF CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER `SANDUO` PEACH-FORM BOXES AND COVERS

Lot 2898
30.05.2022 11:30UTC +08:00
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HKD 150 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationHong Kong, Hong Kong
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ID 763510
Lot 2898 | A PAIR OF CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER 'SANDUO' PEACH-FORM BOXES AND COVERS
Estimate value
HKD 150 000 – 250 000
A PAIR OF CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER 'SANDUO' PEACH-FORM BOXES AND COVERSQING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURYEach box is intricately carved on the domed cover to depict pierced rocks amidst crushing waves scattered with flowers and petals within a narrow border of overlapping prunus and bamboo. The sides of the box and cover are carved with bats in flight among clusters of large ripe peach, pomegranate and finger citron reserved on geometric grounds. The base is formed by a peach-shaped panel of three further ripe fruits within a keyfret border. The interiors are lacquered black.7 in. (17.8 cm.) wide
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