ID 493062
Lot 674 | A SMALL MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK LACQUER HEXAGONAL BOX AND COVER
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The box and cover are made in the shape of a six-petaled flower, the molded petals radiating from a small gold flower head in the center of the cover and continuing onto the sloping shoulder, and repeated on the sides of the box, are finely inlaid with gold flowers on grounds of different colors and patterns, and there are borders of diaper pattern at the rims. The base is inlaid in gold with a two-character maker's seal mark, Qianli, surrounded by floral scroll.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box, silk pouch
| 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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| Phone | +1 212 636 2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Fax | +1 212 636 4930 | ||||||||||||||
| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
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Postal service Courier service pickup by yourself | ||||||||||||||
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